πŒ€πŒ‹πŒ€πŒšπŒ€πŒ•πŒ„πŒ“πŒπŒ–πŒŒ

Oscan

Etymology

    Uncertain. Probably in some way related to Proto-Italic *alΞ²os, itself from Proto-Indo-European *albΚ°Γ³s.

    Proper noun

    πŒ€πŒ‹πŒ€πŒšπŒ€πŒ•πŒ„πŒ“πŒπŒ–πŒŒ β€’ (alafaternum) (genitive plural)

    1. a name of a settlement

    References

    • De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, page 32
    • Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 312
    • Brian D. Joseph; Rex E. Wallace (1994), β€œProto-Indo-European Voiced Aspirates in Italic: A Test for the 'Glottalic Theory'”, in Historische Sprachforschung / Historical Linguisticsβ€Ž[1], volume 107, number 2, β†’ISSN, page 249