Reconstruction:Latin/rivuscellum
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom *rīvusculum (“little stream”) + -lum (diminutive ending). Hence an etymological double-diminutive like *arbuscellum or *rāmuscellum.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit*rīvuscellum m (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
- brook
Declension
editsingular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | */rosˈcɛllos/ | */rosˈcɛlli/ |
oblique | */rosˈcɛllu/ | */rosˈcɛllos/ |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*rīvŭscĕllus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 424