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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kaput
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This Proto-Italic entry contains reconstructed words 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
Etymology
Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂p-ut- (“cup, head”), from *keh₂p- (“to seize, grab”).[1][2] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *haubudą, Old Irish cúach, Welsh cawg.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈka.put/
Inflection
| consonant stemDeclension of *kaput (consonant stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | *kaput | *kaputā |
| vocative | *kaput | *kaputā |
| accusative | *kaput | *kaputā |
| genitive | *kaputes, -os | *kaputom |
| dative | *kaputei | *kaputəβos |
| ablative | *kaputi? -e? | *kaputəβos |
| locative | *kaputi? -e? | *kaputəβos |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Latin: caput (see there for further descendants)
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “caput, -itis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 91
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*ha(u)beda- ~ *ha(u)buda-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 215
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