Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/fōr

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰṓr, from the root *bʰer- (to carry) (see *ferō). Cognate with Ancient Greek φώρ (phṓr).

Noun edit

*fōr m[1]

  1. thief

Declension edit

consonant stemDeclension of *fōr (consonant stem)
case singular plural
nominative *fōr *fōres
vocative *fōr *fōres
accusative *fōrem *fōrens
genitive *fōres, fōros *fōrom
dative *fōrei *fōrəβos
ablative *fōri? fōre? *fōrəβos
locative *fōri? fōre? *fōrəβos

Descendants edit

  • Latin: fūr (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN