Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/kʷóti

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Etymology

From *kʷó- +‎ *-ti.

Adverb

*kʷóti[1]

  1. how many?

Alternative reconstructions

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • *kʷoty-o-s
    • Proto-Celtic:
      • Proto-Brythonic:
    • Proto-Hellenic: *kʷotsos

Descendants

  • Proto-Anatolian:
    • Proto-Luwian: *kwadi ("how(?)")
      • Luwian:
        Cuneiform script: 𒆪𒉿𒋾 (ku-wa-ti /⁠kuwatı̄̆(n)⁠/)
        Anatolian hieroglyphic script: 𔕰𔖱 (RELra/i), 𔕰𔓰 (RELri-i /⁠kwarī⁠/)
  • Proto-Italic: *kʷot
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *káti (with short *a as in *kátaras, from *kʷóteros) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 467
  2. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “káti”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 294