Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰgʷʰéytis

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This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *dʰgʷʰey- (to decline, perish) +‎ *-tis (abstract or action suffix).

Noun[edit]

*dʰgʷʰéytis f[1]

  1. decay, destruction

Inflection[edit]

Athematic, proterokinetic
singular
nominative *dʰgʷʰéytis
genitive *dʰgʷʰitéys
singular dual plural
nominative *dʰgʷʰéytis *dʰgʷʰéytih₁(e) *dʰgʷʰéyteyes
vocative *dʰgʷʰéyti *dʰgʷʰéytih₁(e) *dʰgʷʰéyteyes
accusative *dʰgʷʰéytim *dʰgʷʰéytih₁(e) *dʰgʷʰéytims
genitive *dʰgʷʰitéys *? *dʰgʷʰitéyoHom
ablative *dʰgʷʰitéys *? *dʰgʷʰitímos
dative *dʰgʷʰitéyey *? *dʰgʷʰitímos
locative *dʰgʷʰitéy, *dʰgʷʰitḗy *? *dʰgʷʰitísu
instrumental *dʰgʷʰitíh₁ *? *dʰgʷʰitímis

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-Hellenic: *kʷʰtʰítis
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gžʰítiš
  • Proto-Italic: *(k)sitis[1]
    • Latin: sitis (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “sitis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 567-568:*dʰgʷʰi-ti- 'destruction, perishing'