Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/septḿ̥

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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

    Numeral

    Proto-Indo-European cardinal numbers
     <  6 7 8  > 
        Cardinal : *septḿ̥
        Ordinal : *septm̥mós[1]

    *septḿ̥

    1. seven

    Descendants

    • Proto-Anatolian: *septam
      • Hittite: (šipta-)
      • Luwian:
        Anatolian Hieroglyphs script: (šaptam-)
    • Proto-Albanian: *septati (see there for further descendants)
    • Armenian:
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *septín (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Celtic: *seɸtam (earlier version)
      • Proto-Celtic: *sextam (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Germanic: *sebun (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Hellenic: *heptə́ (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *saptá (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *septem (see there for further descendants)
    • Tocharian:
    • Proto-Ugric: *säptɜ (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Fortson, Benjamin W. (2004, 2010) Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, Oxford: Blackwell

    Further reading

    • Blažek, Václav (1999) Numerals: comparative-etymological analyses of numeral systems and their implications (Opera Universitatis Masarykianae Brunensis, Facultas philosophica; 322)‎, Brno: Masarykova Univerzita, page 246