Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/arawos

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 *h₂erh₃-wós, ultimately from the root Proto-Indo-European *h₂erh₃- (to plough).

Adjective

*arawos[1][2]

  1. ploughable

Declension

Declension of *arawos (o/ā-stem)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *arawos *arawā *arawom
vocative *arawe *arawa *arawom
accusative *arawom *arawam *arawom
genitive *arawosjo, arawī *arawās *arawosjo, arawī
dative *arawōi *arawāi *arawōi
ablative *arawōd *arawād *arawōd
locative *arawei *arawāi *arawei
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *arawōs, arawoi *arawās *arawā
vocative *arawōs, arawoi *arawās *arawā
accusative *arawons *arawans *arawā
genitive *arawom *arawāzōm *arawom
dative *arawois *arawais *arawois
ablative *arawois *arawais *arawois
locative *arawois *arawais *arawois

Reconstruction notes

  • Reconstructing *arowos (< *h₂erh₃-ew-os) will also yield the descendants but the morphological derivation becomes complex this way.

Descendants

  • Latin: arvus
  • Umbrian: 𐌀𐌓𐌅𐌀𐌌𐌄𐌍 f (arvamen, acc. sg. with postposed 𐌄𐌍 (en)), 𐌀𐌓𐌅𐌄𐌍 f (arven, loc. sg. with postposed 𐌄𐌍 (en))

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “arvum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 56
  2. ^ Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1991) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Latin (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 2), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 250