Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/gʷémtis

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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

Etymology

From *gʷem- (“to step”) +‎ *-tis (abstract or action suffix).

Noun

*gʷémtis f

  1. step, act of walking

Inflection

Athematic, proterokinetic
singular
nominative *gʷémtis
genitive *gʷm̥téys
singular dual plural
nominative *gʷémtis *gʷémtih₁(e) *gʷémteyes
vocative *gʷémti *gʷémtih₁(e) *gʷémteyes
accusative *gʷémtim *gʷémtih₁(e) *gʷémtims
genitive *gʷm̥téys *? *gʷm̥téyoHom
ablative *gʷm̥téys *? *gʷm̥tímos
dative *gʷm̥téyey *? *gʷm̥tímos
locative *gʷm̥téy, *gʷm̥tḗy *? *gʷm̥tísu
instrumental *gʷm̥tíh₁ *? *gʷm̥tímis

Descendants

  • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *gimtís (< *gʷm̥tís)
  • Proto-Germanic: *kumþiz (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Hellenic: *gʷə́tis (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *gátiš (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Italic: *gʷentis

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic (A Linguistic History of English; 1)‎, Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 93: “gʷm̥-”
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