Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/gʷenjō

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

For earlier *gʷemjō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti, from *gʷem- (to step).

Verb edit

*gʷenjō first-singular present indicative[1]

  1. to come

Inflection edit

Inflection of *gʷenjō (third conjugation jō-variant)
Present *gʷenjō
Perfect
Past participle *gʷentos
Present indicative Active Passive
1st sing. *gʷenjō *gʷenjōr
2nd sing. *gʷenjes *gʷenjezo
3rd sing. *gʷenjet *gʷenjetor
1st plur. *gʷenjomos *gʷenjomor
2nd plur. *gʷenjetes *gʷenjem(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *gʷenjont *gʷenjontor
Present subjunctive Active Passive
1st sing. *gʷenjām *gʷenjār
2nd sing. *gʷenjās *gʷenjāzo
3rd sing. *gʷenjād *gʷenjātor
1st plur. *gʷenjāmos *gʷenjāmor
2nd plur. *gʷenjātes *gʷenjām(e?)n(ai?)
3rd plur. *gʷenjānd *gʷenjāntor
Perfect indicative Active
1st sing.
2nd sing.
3rd sing.
1st plur.
2nd plur.
3rd plur.
Present imperative Active Passive
2nd sing. *gʷenje *gʷenjezo
2nd plur. *gʷenjete
Future imperative Active
2nd + 3rd sing. *gʷenjetōd
Participles Present Past
*gʷenjents *gʷentos
Verbal nouns tu-derivative s-derivative
*gʷentum *gʷenjezi

Descendants edit

  • Latin: veniō (see there for further descendants)
  • Oscan: benust[2] (3rd sing. fut. perf. act. ind.)
  • Umbrian: benus[2] (2rd sing. fut. perf. act. ind.)

References edit

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “veniō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 661
  2. 2.0 2.1 Buck, Carl (1904) A grammar of Oscan and Umbrian, Ginn & Co, page 7