Reconstruction:Latin/barrum
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, possibly Celtic or Celtiberian.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*barrum m (plural *barrōs) (Proto-Ibero-Romance)
Reconstruction notes
edit/rr/~/rd/ alternation is common in Iberian substrate words.[1]
Descendants
edit- Aragonese: bardo
- →? Occitan: bard (Gascony, Languedoc)
- Asturian: barru
- Galician: barro
- Portuguese: barro
- Spanish: barro
References
edit- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “barro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 528