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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/salawos

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 reconstructions

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sl̥h₂-wós, from *solh₂- (whole) + *-wós. Compare Latin sollus, from the o-grade.[2]

Adjective

*salawos[2][3]

  1. whole
  2. safe, healthy

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latino-Faliscan:
    • Latin: salvus (see there for further descendants)
    • Faliscan: 𐌔𐌀𐌋𐌖𐌄𐌔 (salues, nom. pl. masc.)
  • Osco-Umbrian:
    • Oscan: 𐌔𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌖𐌔 (salaus)
    • Umbrian: saluuom, saluom (acc. sg. masc./neut.), saluam (acc. sg. fem.), salua (acc. pl. fem.)
    • Marrucinian: salaus, salas

References

  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “salvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 537
  2. Weiss, Michael L. (2009) Outline of the Historical and Comparative Grammar of Latin, Ann Arbor: Beech Stave Press, →ISBN, page 299
  3. Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2018) “The dialectology of Italic”, in Brian Joseph, Matthias Fritz, and Jared Klein, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics, De Gruyter, page 844
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