Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/anɣʷis

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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

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂éngʷʰis.

Noun

*anɣʷis[1]

  1. snake

Declension

i-stemDeclension of *anɣʷis (i-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *anɣʷis *anɣʷēs
vocative *anɣʷis *anɣʷēs
accusative *anɣʷim *anɣʷins
genitive *anɣʷeis *anɣʷjom
dative *anɣʷei *anɣʷiβos
ablative *anɣʷīd *anɣʷiβos
locative *anɣʷei *anɣʷiβos

Descendants

  • Latin: anguis (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “anguis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 42