Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-elos

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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

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *-elós, thematized from Proto-Indo-European *-lós.[1]

    Suffix

    *-elos m (feminine *-elā, neuter *-elom)

    1. Used to form diminutives.

    Declension

    o-stemDeclension of *-elos (o-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative *-elos *-elōs, -eloi
    vocative *-ele *-elōs, -eloi
    accusative *-elom *-elons
    genitive *-elosjo, -elī *-elom
    dative *-elōi *-elois
    ablative *-elōd *-elois
    locative *-elei *-elois

    Derived terms

    Proto-Italic terms suffixed with *-elos

    Descendants

    • Latin: -ulus, -lus
    • Faliscan: -𐌄𐌋𐌏𐌔 (-elos)

    References

    1. ^ de Goede, Tim (2014) de Vaan, Michiel, editors, Derivational Morphology: New Perspectives on the Italo-Celtic Hypothesis (Research master thesis)‎, Leiden University, pages 14-15
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