Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/luβros

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 *lubʰrós, from *lewbʰ- (“peel, cut off, harm”).

    Noun

    *luβros m[1][2]

    1. book

    Declension

    Declension of *luβros (o-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *luβros *luβrōs, luβroi
    vocative *luβre *luβrōs, luβroi
    accusative *luβrom *luβrons
    genitive *luβrosjo, luβrī *luβrom
    dative *luβrōi *luβrois
    ablative *luβrōd *luβrois
    locative *luβrei *luβrois

    Descendants

    • Latin: liber (see there for further descendants)
    • Paelignian: lifar

    References

    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “liber, -brī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 337-8
    2. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995), New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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