Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/salawos

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

Alternative reconstructions edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *sl̥h₂-wós, from *solh₂- (whole) +‎ *-wós. Compare Latin sollus, from the o-grade.[2]

Adjective edit

*salawos[2][3]

  1. whole
  2. safe, healthy

Inflection edit

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “salvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537
  2. 2.0 2.1 Weiss, Michael L. (2009) Outline of the Historical and Comparative Grammar of Latin[1], Ann Arbor: Beech Stave Press, →ISBN, page 299
  3. ^ 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