Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/swai

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From an innovated thematic feminine locative singular[1] of Proto-Indo-European *swé.[2]

Conjunction[edit]

*swai

  1. if
    Synonym: *sei

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “sī, sīc”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 561
  2. ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch Des Oskisch-Umbrischen (in German), Universitatsverlag C. Winter Heidelberg, page 726