Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/jungō

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

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *yunégti ~ *yungénti, from the root *yewg-.

    Verb

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    *jungō first-singular present indicative[1]

    1. to yoke
    2. to join

    Inflection

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    Inflection of *jungō (third conjugation)
    Present *jungō
    Perfect
    Aorist
    Past participle *iu(n)gtos
    Present indicative Active Passive
    1st sing. *jungō *jungōr
    2nd sing. *junges *jungezo
    3rd sing. *junget *jungetor
    1st plur. *jungomos *jungomor
    2nd plur. *jungetes *jungemanoi?
    3rd plur. *jungont *jungontor
    Present subjunctive Active Passive
    1st sing.
    2nd sing. *jungēs *jungēzo?
    3rd sing. *jungēd *jungētor
    1st plur. *jungēmos? *jungēmor
    2nd plur. *jungētes *jungēmanoi?
    3rd plur. *jungēnt? *jungēntor
    Present optative Active Passive
    1st sing. *jungām *jungār
    2nd sing. *jungās *jungāzo
    3rd sing. *jungād *jungātor
    1st plur. *jungāmos *jungāmor
    2nd plur. *jungātes *jungāmanoi?
    3rd plur. *jungānd *jungāntor
    Perfect indicative Active
    1st sing.
    2nd sing.
    3rd sing.
    1st plur.
    2nd plur.
    3rd plur.
    Aorist indicative Active
    1st sing.
    2nd sing.
    3rd sing.
    1st plur.
    2nd plur.
    3rd plur.
    Present imperative Active Passive
    2nd sing. *junge *jungezo
    2nd plur. *jungete
    Future imperative Active
    2nd + 3rd sing. *jungetōd
    Participles Present Past
    *jungents *iu(n)gtos
    Verbal nouns Supine
    Accusative Ablative/Dative
    *iu(n)gtum *iu(n)gtūd? /

    *iu(n)gtou?

    s-derivative
    *jungezi
    The optative is only classified as such because it might reflect the PIE optative. However, the etymology of these formations is disputed, and it would evolve into the subjunctive in both Latin and Sabellic. The regular PIE subjunctive is the source of the Latin future.

    Reconstruction notes

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    The nasal consonant might have spread from the present to the participle already in Proto-Italic.[2]

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    • *jouksməntom
      • Latin: iūmentum (draft animal, wagon, cart)

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “iungō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 314-5
    2. ^ Leppänen, Ville (2019), Ablaut and the Latin Verb: Aspects of Morphophonological Change (PhD Dissertation)[1], Munich: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, →DOI, page 82