Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/ana-

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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 *h₂en- (on). Cognate to Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná) and Proto-Germanic *an.

Prefix

*ana-

  1. up, on-

Descendants

  • Oscan: ανα- (ana-)
  • Umbrian: 𐌀𐌍- (an-), 𐌀𐌌- (am-), an-

References

  1. ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) “O. u. an- 2”, in Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, pages 94-95
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 36