Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/termenos

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 *térmn̥ (“peg, boundary post”).^[1]

Noun

*termenos

boundary stone

Declension

Declension of *termenos (o-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*termenos	*termenōs, termenoi
vocative	*termene	*termenōs, termenoi
accusative	*termenom	*termenons
genitive	*termenosjo, termenī	*termenom
dative	*termenōi	*termenois
ablative	*termenōd	*termenois
locative	*termenei	*termenois

Descendants

Latin: terminus (see there for further descendants)
Oscan: teremniss

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 615

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 615

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