Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/louks

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

From Proto-Indo-European *léwks.

Noun

*louks f^[1]

light

Inflection

consonant stemDeclension of *louks (consonant stem)
case	singular	plural
nominative	*louks	*loukes
vocative	*louks	*loukes
accusative	*loukem	*loukens
genitive	*loukes, loukos	*loukom
dative	*loukei	*loukβos
ablative	*louki? louke?	*loukβos
locative	*louki? louke?	*loukβos

Derived terms

Descendants

Latin: lūx
Oscan: luc

References

^ 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

[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

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