Limici
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, from Gallaecian Limia, the Limia river, and the relational suffix *-ko-, meaning "the people of the Limia". The name Limia is from Proto-Celtic *līmo- ("flood; marsh", compare Welsh llif, "flow; stream; flood"), from Proto-Indo-European *léymō (“lake”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈliː.mi.kiː/, [ˈlʲiːmɪkiː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.mi.t͡ʃi/, [ˈliːmit͡ʃi]
Proper noun edit
Līmicī m pl (genitive Līmicōrum); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | Līmicī |
Genitive | Līmicōrum |
Dative | Līmicīs |
Accusative | Līmicōs |
Ablative | Līmicīs |
Vocative | Līmicī |
Related terms edit
References edit
- Limici in Falileyev, Alexander (1997). Dictionary of Continental Celtic Place-Names, Aberystwyth University.
- Curchin, Leonard A. (2008). "The toponyms of the Roman Galicia: New Study", Cuadernos de Estudios Gallegos, LV (121), pages 109-136.
Categories:
- Latin terms borrowed from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia
- Latin terms derived from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia
- Latin terms borrowed from Gallaecian
- Latin terms derived from Gallaecian
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Celtic
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 3-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin proper nouns
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- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin pluralia tantum
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