Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/oitōr

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

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₃eyt- (“to take along, fetch”). Compare the future tense οἴσω (oísō) of Ancient Greek φέρω (phérō, “carry”), as well as Luwian (hizza(i)-, “to fetch”).

Verb

*oitōr first-singular present indicative

to use, employ

Inflection

Inflection of *oitōr (third conjugation)
Present	*oitōr
Perfect	—
Aorist	—
Past participle	*oissos
Present indicative	Active	Passive
1st sing.	*oitōr	—
2nd sing.	*oitezo	—
3rd sing.	*oitetor	—
1st plur.	*oitomor	—
2nd plur.	*oitem(e?)n(ai?)	—
3rd plur.	*oitontor	—

Present subjunctive	Active	Passive
1st sing.	*oitār	—
2nd sing.	*oitāzo	—
3rd sing.	*oitātor	—
1st plur.	*oitāmor	—
2nd plur.	*oitām(e?)n(ai?)	—
3rd plur.	*oitāntor	—

Perfect indicative	Active
1st sing.	—
2nd sing.	—
3rd sing.	—
1st plur.	—
2nd plur.	—
3rd plur.	—

Aorist indicative	Active
1st sing.	—
2nd sing.	—
3rd sing.	—
1st plur.	—
2nd plur.	—
3rd plur.	—

Present imperative	Active	Passive
2nd sing.	*oitezo	—
2nd plur.	—	—

Future imperative	Active
2nd + 3rd sing.	—

Participles	Present	Past
	*oitents	*oissos

Verbal nouns	tu-derivative	s-derivative
	*oissum	*oitezi

Derived terms

*oit-iō
- Oscan: 𐌞𐌝𐌕𐌕𐌉𐌖𐌚 (úíttiuf, nom. sg.)

Descendants

Latin: ūtor (see there for further descendants)
Paelignian: oisa (pp. abl. sg. f.)

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 647-8

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 647-8