Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/e(s)peso
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Proto-Italic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A compound pronoun from *h₁e + *só. Joining the two pronominal elements is either a particle *-pe (according to De Vaan) or a secondary epenthetic -p- that originally arose when -m-final endings of the first element came into contact with the initial *s of the second element.
Pronoun
[edit]*e(s)peso m[1]
Alternative reconstructions
[edit]Declension
[edit]This compound pronoun had both the *e(s) element and the *-so element declining for case, gender, and number.
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Latin: ipse (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “ipse”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 308
- ^ Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, pages 235-236
- ^ Weiss, Michael L. (2009) Outline of the Historical and Comparative Grammar of Latin[1], Ann Arbor: Beech Stave Press, →ISBN, pages 346-347
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