Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/esto

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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

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Etymology

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A compound pronoun from Proto-Indo-European *(hโ‚)es- + *sรณ, with the s-initial forms of the latter element replaced with t-initial forms.

Pronoun

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*esto m (feminine *estฤ, neuter *estod)[1]

  1. this

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, โ†’ISBN, page 310