Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/lakus
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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
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“pond, pool, lake”), with unrounding of the o after the l pinguis (/ɫ/).
Noun
edit*lakus m[1]
Declension
edit| u-stemDeclension of *lakus (u-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| case | singular | plural |
| nominative | *lakus | *lakowes |
| vocative | *lakus | *lakowes |
| accusative | *lakum | *lakuns |
| genitive | *lakous | *lakwom |
| dative | *lakowei | *lakuβos |
| ablative | *lakūd | *lakuβos |
| locative | *lakou | *lakuβos |
Descendants
edit- Latin: lacus
References
edit- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “lacus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 322