Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/postəmmos

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

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Etymology

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From *posti +‎ *-təmmos, the second element being from Proto-Indo-European *-tm̥mós.

Adjective

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*postəmmos[1]

  1. last

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: postumus
  • Oscan: posmom (acc sg. neuter), 𐌐𐌖𐌔𐌕𐌌𐌀𐌔 (pustmas, nom pl. feminine)

References

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  1. ^ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2018) “The dialectology of Italic”, in Brian Joseph, Matthias Fritz, and Jared Klein, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics, De Gruyter, page 844