Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/wormis

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 *wr̥mis.

Noun

*wormis m[1]

  1. worm

Declension

Declension of *wormis (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *wormis *wormēs
vocative *wormis *wormēs
accusative *wormim *wormins
genitive *wormeis *wormjom
dative *wormei *wormiβos
ablative *wormīd *wormiβos
locative *wormei *wormiβos

Reconstruction notes

*wermis is also a possible reconstruction.

Descendants

  • Latin: vermis (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vermis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 665
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