Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/agʷnos

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 *h₂egʷnós (“lamb”).[1]

Noun

*agʷnos m

  1. lamb

Declension

Declension of *agʷnos (o-stem)
singular plural
nominative *agʷnos *agʷnōs, agʷnoi
vocative *agʷne *agʷnōs, agʷnoi
accusative *agʷnom *agʷnons
genitive *agʷnosjo, agʷnī *agʷnom
dative *agʷnōi *agʷnois
ablative *agʷnōd *agʷnois
locative *agʷnei *agʷnois

Derived terms

  • *agʷnīnos
  • *agʷnelos
    • *agʷṇlos
      • Latin: avillus

Descendants

  • Latin: agnus (see there for further descendants)
  • Pre-Samnite: αυνοι (aunoi)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “agnus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 30
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