Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/weizos

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

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *wisós (“poison”).

    Noun

    *weizos n

    1. poison

    Declension

    Declension of *weizos (o-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *weizos *weizōs, weizoi
    vocative *weize *weizōs, weizoi
    accusative *weizom *weizons
    genitive *weizosjo, weizī *weizom
    dative *weizōi *weizois
    ablative *weizōd *weizois
    locative *weizei *weizois

    Descendants

    • Latin: vīrus (see there for further descendants)

    References

    • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “vīrus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 682
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