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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/wet-

This Proto-Indo-European 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-Indo-European

Root

*wet-[1][2]

  1. year
  2. year-old

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *wet-‎ (18 c, 0 e)
  • *wét-s[3]
    • Proto-Anatolian:
      • Hittite: 𒈬𒍝 (MU-za /⁠witta⁠/, “year”)
      • Lycian: [script needed] (uhe/i-, “year”)
  • *wétos (see there for further descendants)
  • *wetostos
  • *wet-só-s[3]
    • Proto-Anatolian:
      • Luwian:
        Cuneiform script: 𒈬𒅖 (MU-iš /⁠uššiš⁠/)
        Anatolian Hieroglyphs script: 𔑺𔓉𔐤 (u-si-na /⁠usin⁠/, acc.sg.)
    • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *watsás (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Italic: *wessos (“of the year”), *wessōnā (“lady of the year”)
      • Marsian: uesune
      • Umbrian: 𐌅𐌄𐌔𐌖𐌍𐌄 (vesune)
  • *wétrus
    • Proto-Germanic: *weþruz (see there for further descendants)
  • *wet-us-o-s
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *wétušas (see there for further descendants)
  • *wetelos
    • Proto-Hellenic: *wétalon
    • Proto-Italic: *wetelos
      • Latin: vitulus (see there for further descendants)
      • Umbrian: vitlu
  • *pér-ut-i (“last year”) (with *per- (“through”))

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  2. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
  3. Kloekhorst, Alwin (2008) “u̯itt-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Hittite Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 5), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1172-1173

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