Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/anats

This Proto-Italic 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-Italic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énh₂ts (“duck”). Cognate with Lithuanian ántis, Sanskrit आति (āti).[1]

Noun

*anats f

  1. duck

Declension

Declension of *anats (consonant stem)
singular plural
nominative *anats *anates
vocative *anats *anates
accusative *anatem *anatens
genitive *anates, anatos *anatom
dative *anatei *anatβos
ablative *anati? anate? *anatβos
locative *anati? anate? *anatβos

Descendants

  • Latin: anas (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “anas, -atis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 41
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