Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/uksōr

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

Unknown.^[1] Attempts have been made to derive it from Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn, but are semantically and phonetically problematic.

Noun

*uksōr f

wife

Inflection

Declension of *uksōr (consonant stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*uksōr	*uksores
vocative	*uksōr	*uksores
accusative	*uksorem	*uksorens
genitive	*uksores, uksoros	*uksorom
dative	*uksorei	*uksorβos
ablative	*uksori? uksore?	*uksorβos
locative	*uksori? uksore?	*uksorβos

Descendants

Faliscan: 𐌖𐌗𐌏𐌓 (uxor), 𐌖𐌗𐌏 (uxo)
Latin: uxor
Paelignian: usur

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “uxor, -ōris”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 648-649

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “uxor, -ōris”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 648-649

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