Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/moḱs

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

Alternative forms

Adverb

*moḱs[2]

  1. quickly
  2. early
Descendants
  • Proto-Celtic: *moxs (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *maćšúš (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Italic: *moks(u)[2]

References

  1. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) “*mok̑sú ‘schnell; bald’”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, pages 523-25
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “mox”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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