Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/famelos

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 edit

Etymology edit

From earlier *θamelos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁melós, from *dʰeh₁- (to do, put, place).

Noun edit

*famelos m[1][2]

  1. servant, slave

Declension edit

o-stemDeclension of *famelos (o-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *famelos *famelōs, fameloi
vocative *famele *famelōs, fameloi
accusative *famelom *famelons
genitive *famelosjo, famelī *famelom
dative *famelōi *famelois
ablative *famelōd *famelois
locative *famelei *famelois

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Latin: famulus, famelus (see there for further descendants)
  • Sabellic:

References edit

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “famulus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 200-201
  2. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN