Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kʷenktos

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)**
← 4	5	6 →
Cardinal: kʷenkʷe Ordinal: kʷenktos

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *penkʷtós.

Adjective

*kʷenktos^[1]

fifth

Declension

Declension of *kʷenktos (o/ā-stem)
singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*kʷenktos	*kʷenktā	*kʷenktom
vocative	*kʷenkte	*kʷenkta	*kʷenktom
accusative	*kʷenktom	*kʷenktam	*kʷenktom
genitive	*kʷenktosjo, kʷenktī	*kʷenktās	*kʷenktosjo, kʷenktī
dative	*kʷenktōi	*kʷenktāi	*kʷenktōi
ablative	*kʷenktōd	*kʷenktād	*kʷenktōd
locative	*kʷenktei	*kʷenktāi	*kʷenktei

plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	*kʷenktōs, kʷenktoi	*kʷenktās	*kʷenktā
vocative	*kʷenktōs, kʷenktoi	*kʷenktās	*kʷenktā
accusative	*kʷenktons	*kʷenktans	*kʷenktā
genitive	*kʷenktom	*kʷenktāzōm	*kʷenktom
dative	*kʷenktois	*kʷenktais	*kʷenktois
ablative	*kʷenktois	*kʷenktais	*kʷenktois
locative	*kʷenktois	*kʷenktais	*kʷenktois

Descendants

Latin: quīntus (see there for further descendants)
Oscan: 𐌐𐌞𐌌𐌕𐌄𐌝𐌔 (púmteís), 𐌐𐌞𐌍𐌕𐌉𐌉𐌔 (púntiis), Πομπτιες (Pompties)
- → Latin: Pontius

References

^ Prósper, Blanca María (2014-2015) “The Indo-European ordinal numerals ‘fourth’ and ‘fifth’ and the reconstruction of the Celtic and Italic numeral systems”, in Die Sprache, volume 51, number 1, page 24

[1] Prósper, Blanca María (2014-2015) “The Indo-European ordinal numerals ‘fourth’ and ‘fifth’ and the reconstruction of the Celtic and Italic numeral systems”, in Die Sprache, volume 51, number 1, page 24

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