Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/seknom

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Proto-Italic

Etymology

    Neuter substantivization of Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”) + *-nos (adjective suffix), with semantic shift "what is cut out" > "sign".

    Noun

    *seknom n[1]

    1. sign
    2. statue

    Inflection

    o-stemDeclension of *seknom (o-stem)
    case singular plural
    nominative *seknom *seknā
    vocative *seknom *seknā
    accusative *seknom *seknā
    genitive *seknosjo, *seknī *seknom
    dative *seknōi *seknois
    ablative *seknōd *seknois
    locative *seknei *seknois

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “signum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 563
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