Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/mormīkā
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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 *morwi-, perhaps deformed due to taboo.[1]
Noun
edit*mormīkā f
Declension
edit| ā-stemDeclension of *mormīkā (ā-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| case | singular | plural |
| nominative | *mormīkā | *mormīkās |
| vocative | *mormīka | *mormīkās |
| accusative | *mormīkam | *mormīkans |
| genitive | *mormīkās | *mormīkāzom |
| dative | *mormīkāi | *mormīkais |
| ablative | *mormīkād | *mormīkais |
| locative | *mormīkāi | *mormīkais |
Descendants
edit- Latin: formica (see there for further descendants)
References
edit- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 234