πŒ–πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“

Umbrian

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *udōr ~ *udnes/*udnos, from Proto-Indo-European *ud-ōr, *ud-n- (β€œwater”), a zero-grade-leveled form of *wed-r/n-, particularly the collective *wΓ©dōr.[1][2] Cognate with Latin unda (β€œwave”; (poetic) β€œwaters”), Ancient Greek ὕδωρ (hΓΊdōr, β€œwater”). The Umbrian -d- did not rhotacise into -rΜ†- by dissimilation of the following -r.[3][4]

Noun

πŒ–πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“ β€’ (uturn (early Iguvine)

  1. water

Attested forms

  • πŒ–πŒ•πŒ–πŒ“ (utur) ((accusative singular))
  • πŒ–πŒπŒ„ (une) ((locative singular))

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), β€œunda”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, page 641
  2. ^ Ancillotti, Augusto; Cerri, Romolo (2015), β€œune”, in Vocabolario dell'umbro delle tavole di Gubbio [Vocabulary of Umbrian and of the Iguvine Tables] (in Italian), page 58
  3. ^ Buck, Carl Darling (1904), A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary, page 82
  4. ^ Poultney, James Wilson (1959), The Bronze Tables of Iguvium, Baltimore: American Philological Association, page 59