< Reconstruction:Proto-Italic
Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/tū
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Proto-Italic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *túh₂.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tuː/
Pronoun
*tū[1]
- you (second-person singular)
Declension
Declension of personal pronouns
| Singular | 1st person | 2nd person | Reflexive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *egō | *tū | — |
| Accusative | *mē | *tē | *sē |
| Genitive | *mei | *tei | *sei |
| Dative | *meɣei | *teβei | *seβei |
| Ablative | *med | *ted | *sed |
| Possessive | *meos | *towos | *sowos |
| Plural | 1st person | 2nd person | reflexive as singular |
| Nominative | *nōs | *wōs | — |
| Accusative | *nōs | *wōs | — |
| Genitive | *nosterom | *westerom | — |
| Dative | *nōβei | *wōβei | — |
| Ablative | *nōβei | *wōβei | — |
| Possessive | *nosteros | *westeros | — |
Descendants
- Latin: tū
- Oscan: 𐌕𐌉𐌉𐌖𐌌 (tiium), 𐌕𐌉𐌞 (tiú, nom.), 𐌕𐌉𐌚𐌄𐌉 (tifei), 𐌕𐌚𐌄𐌉 (tfei, dat.)
- South Picene: 𐌕𐌉𐌏𐌌 (tiom, acc.), 𐌕𐌄𐌚𐌄𐌝 (tefeí), 𐌕𐌄𐌚𐌄𐌇 (tefeh, dat.)
- Umbrian: tiom, 𐌕𐌉𐌖 (tiu), tio, teio (acc.), 𐌕𐌄𐌚𐌄 (tefe), tefe (dat.)
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN