Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/fameliā

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 earlier form *θameliā. Derived from *famelos (servant, slave) (< earlier *θamelos).

Noun

*fameliā f[1]

  1. household

Declension

Declension of *fameliā (ā-stem)
singular plural
nominative *fameliā *fameliās
vocative *famelia *fameliās
accusative *fameliam *famelians
genitive *fameliās *fameliāzom
dative *fameliāi *fameliais
ablative *fameliād *fameliais
locative *fameliāi *fameliais

Descendants

  • Latin: familia (see there for further descendants)
  • Sabellic:
    • Oscan: famelo
    • Umbrian: 𐌚𐌀𐌌𐌄𐌛𐌉𐌀𐌔 (fameřias, nom. pl.)

References

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “famulus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 200-201:*fameliā-