Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/dwi-

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

Proto-Italic numbers (edit)
2 3  β†’ 
    Cardinal: *duō
    Adverbial: *dwis
    Prefix: *dwi-

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *dwi-.

    Prefix

    *dwi-[1]

    1. two, bi-, di-

    Descendants

    • Latin: bi-, du-
    • Umbrian: πŒ•πŒ–- (tu-), du- (as in πŒ•πŒ–πŒπŒ‹πŒ€πŒŠ (tuplak) and dupursus)

    References

    1. ^ Weiss, Michael L. (2009) Outline of the Historical and Comparative Grammar of Latinβ€Ž[1], Ann Arbor: Beech Stave Press, β†’ISBN, pages 366-367
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