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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-tos

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

Alternative forms

  • *-sos (after a dental)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-tós (suffix creating verbal adjectives).

Adjective

*-tos[1]

  1. Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

Declension

Descendants

  • Faliscan: -𐌕𐌏𐌔 (-tos)
  • Latin: -tus, -sus (almost all perfect past participles (except e.g. mortuus and derivates (dēmortuus, ēmortuus etc.)))

References

  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
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