Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/paukos
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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
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ukos, from *peh₂w- (“few, little”).[1]
Adjective
edit*paukos (comparative *paukjōs, superlative *paukisemos)
Inflection
editDeclension of *paukos (o/ā-stem)
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *paukos | *paukā | *paukom |
| Vocative | *pauke | *pauka | *paukom |
| Accusative | *paukom | *paukam | *paukom |
| Genitive | *paukosjo, paukī | *paukās | *paukosjo, paukī |
| Dative | *paukōi | *paukāi | *paukōi |
| Ablative | *paukōd | *paukād | *paukōd |
| Locative | *paukei | *paukāi | *paukei |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *paukōs, paukoi | *paukās | *paukā |
| Vocative | *paukōs, paukoi | *paukās | *paukā |
| Accusative | *paukons | *paukans | *paukā |
| Genitive | *paukom | *paukāzōm | *paukom |
| Dative | *paukois | *paukais | *paukois |
| Ablative | *paukois | *paukais | *paukois |
| Locative | *paukois | *paukais | *paukois |
Descendants
edit- Latin: paucus (see there for further descendants)
References
edit- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “paucus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 450-1