Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/togā

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 *togéh₂, an *-éh₂ noun from the root *(s)teg- (to cover).

    Noun

    *togā f[1][2]

    1. covering

    Declension

    Declension of *togā (ā-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *togā *togās
    vocative *toga *togās
    accusative *togam *togans
    genitive *togās *togāzom
    dative *togāi *togais
    ablative *togād *togais
    locative *togāi *togais

    Descendants

    • Latin: toga (toga; an article of clothing) (see there for further descendants)
    • South Picene: 𐌕𐌏𐌊𐌀𐌌 (tokam, grave (stone), acc. sg.)

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “tegō”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 608
    2. ^ Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2017), “The dialectology of Italic”, in Brian Joseph, Matthias Fritz, and Jared Klein, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics, De Gruyter