Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kentom
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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]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.
Numeral[edit]
| < 90 | 100 | 1,000 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : *kentom | ||
*kentom[1]
- hundred (100)
Declension[edit]
Latin centum did not decline, but the word is declined as a neuter o-stem noun in many Indo-European languages, and may have been declined in Proto-Indo-European as well. It is unclear what the situation was in Proto-Italic. If it declined, it would have been as follows:
| o-stemDeclension of *kentom (o-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| case | singular | plural |
| nominative | *kentom | *kentā |
| vocative | *kentom | *kentā |
| accusative | *kentom | *kentā |
| genitive | *kentosjo, *kentī | *kentom |
| dative | *kentōi | *kentois |
| ablative | *kentōd | *kentois |
| locative | *kentei | *kentois |
Descendants[edit]
- Latin: centum (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN