Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/loukos
Proto-Italic
editEtymology
editGenerally derived from Proto-Indo-European *lowk-os (“place of light”), from the root *lewk- (“light”).[1]
Noun
edit*loukos m
- sacred grove
Declension
edito-stemDeclension of *loukos (o-stem) | ||
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case | singular | plural |
nominative | *loukos | *loukōs, loukoi |
vocative | *louke | *loukōs, loukoi |
accusative | *loukom | *loukons |
genitive | *loukosjo, loukī | *loukom |
dative | *loukōi | *loukois |
ablative | *loukōd | *loukois |
locative | *loukei | *loukois |
Descendants
edit- Old Latin: loucos
- Latin: lūcus (see there for further descendants)
- Oscan: 𐌋𐌞𐌅𐌊𐌄𐌝 (lúvkeí)
- Umbrian: 𐌅𐌖𐌊𐌖 (vuku, acc. sg.), 𐌅𐌖𐌊𐌄𐌔 (vukes, gen. sg.), 𐌅𐌖𐌊𐌄 (vuke, loc. sg.)
References
edit- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “lūcus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 350