Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/welō

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 *welh₁eti, from *welh₁- (“to want, will”). The change from a thematic pattern to an athematic pattern is analogous.^[1]

Verb

*welō first-singular present indicative

to want, will

Inflection

Inflection of *welō (athematic)
Present	*welō
Perfect	—
Aorist	—
Past participle	—
Present indicative	Active	Passive
1st sing.	*welō	—
2nd sing.	*wels	—
3rd sing.	*welt	—
1st plur.	*welomos	—
2nd plur.	*weltes	—
3rd plur.	*welent	—

Present subjunctive	Active	Passive
1st sing.	*weljēm	—
2nd sing.	*weljēs	—
3rd sing.	*weljēd	—
1st plur.	*welīmos	—
2nd plur.	*welītes	—
3rd plur.	*welīnd	—

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.	—	—
2nd plur.	—	—

Future imperative	Active
2nd + 3rd sing.	—

Participles	Present	Past
	*welents	—

Verbal nouns	tu-derivative	s-derivative
	—	*welzi

Descendants

Latin: volō (see there for further descendants)
⇒ Latin: vel (< *wels (2nd person present indicative))
⇒ Faliscan: vel (< *wels (2nd person present indicative))
Unsorted formationes:
- Umbrian: ehueltu (participle perfect)

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “volō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 687

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “volō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 687

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