Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/nessisVmos

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

Often compared to Proto-Celtic *nessais (closer), superlative *nessamos;[1] see *nessais for discussion.

Adjective

*nessisVmos

  1. closest, nearest

Declension

Declension of *nessisVmos (o/ā-stem)
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative *nessisVmosos *nessisVmosā *nessisVmosom
vocative *nessisVmose *nessisVmosa *nessisVmosom
accusative *nessisVmosom *nessisVmosam *nessisVmosom
genitive *nessisVmososjo, nessisVmosī *nessisVmosās *nessisVmososjo, nessisVmosī
dative *nessisVmosōi *nessisVmosāi *nessisVmosōi
ablative *nessisVmosōd *nessisVmosād *nessisVmosōd
locative *nessisVmosei *nessisVmosāi *nessisVmosei
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative *nessisVmosōs, nessisVmosoi *nessisVmosās *nessisVmosā
vocative *nessisVmosōs, nessisVmosoi *nessisVmosās *nessisVmosā
accusative *nessisVmosons *nessisVmosans *nessisVmosā
genitive *nessisVmosom *nessisVmosāzōm *nessisVmosom
dative *nessisVmosois *nessisVmosais *nessisVmosois
ablative *nessisVmosois *nessisVmosais *nessisVmosois
locative *nessisVmosois *nessisVmosais *nessisVmosois

Descendants

  • Oscan: 𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌔𐌉𐌌𐌀𐌔 (nessimas, nom. pl. f.), 𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌔𐌉𐌌𐌀𐌔𐌔 (nessimass, acc. pl. f.), nesimum (gen. pl. n.), nesimois (abl. pl. n.)
  • Umbrian: nesimei (loc. sg. n.)

References

  1. ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, page 493