Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/flōs

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

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *bʰléh₃s ~ *bʰl̥h₃s-és, from *bʰleh₃- (bloom, flower).

    Noun

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    *flōs m[1]

    1. flower, blossom

    Declension

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    Declension of *flōs (consonant stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *flōs *flōzes
    vocative *flōs *flōzes
    accusative *flōzem *flōzens
    genitive *flōzes, flōzos *flōzom
    dative *flōzei *flōzβos
    ablative *flōzi? flōze? *flōzβos
    locative *flōzi? flōze? *flōzβos

    Derived terms

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    • *Flōzā
      • Latin: Flōra
      • Oscan: fluusai (genitive singular)

    Descendants

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    • Latin: flōs (see there for further descendants)

    References

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