Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/krās

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

Etymology

Uncertain. De Vaan entertains a possible derivation from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂- (“head”), requiring a semantic evolution "of heads" → "at the front" → "tomorrow".^[1]

Adverb

*krās

tomorrow

Descendants

Faliscan: 𐌂𐌓𐌀 (cra)
Latin: crās

References

^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “crās”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 140-141

[1] De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “crās”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 140-141

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