Reconstruction:Latin/baba

This Latin 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.

Latin

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Etymology

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From nursery language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*baba f (Proto-Romance)

  1. drool, spit

Descendants

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  • Catalan: bava
  • Italian: bava
  • Ladino: bava
  • Megleno-Romanian: baľă
  • Old French: beve
  • Portuguese: baba
  • Romanian: bale
  • Sicilian: vava
  • Spanish: baba