Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/omesos

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

See Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓms for cognates; the *-e- in Latin umerus is of uncertain origin, given how all of its cognates have no vowel in that position.

Noun

*omesos m[1]

  1. shoulder

Declension

Declension of *omesos (o-stem)
singular plural
nominative *omesos *omesōs, omesoi
vocative *omese *omesōs, omesoi
accusative *omesom *omesons
genitive *omesosjo, omesī *omesom
dative *omesōi *omesois
ablative *omesōd *omesois
locative *omesei *omesois

Descendants

  • Latin: umerus (see there for further descendants)
  • Umbrian: 𐌖𐌆𐌄 (uze), onse (loc. sg.)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “umerus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 640