Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/wijā

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 Proto-Indo-European *wih₁eh₂, from *weyh₁-. Cognate with Lithuanian vyti.

    Noun

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    *wijā f[1]

    1. road

    Declension

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    Declension of *wijā (ā-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *wijā *wijās
    vocative *wija *wijās
    accusative *wijam *wijans
    genitive *wijās *wijāzom
    dative *wijāi *wijais
    ablative *wijād *wijais
    locative *wijāi *wijais

    Descendants

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    • Latin: via
    • Umbrian: 𐌅𐌉𐌀 (via) (abl. sg.)
    • Oscan: 𐌅𐌝𐌀𐌌 (víam) (acc. sg.)
    • South Picene: 𐌅𐌝𐌀𐌌 (víam) (acc. sg.)

    References

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    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, pages 673-4