Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/loizā
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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[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *lóyseh₂ (“following, track; furrow”), from *leys- (“track, furrow, trace, trail”).
Noun[edit]
*loizā f[1]
Declension[edit]
| ā-stemDeclension of *loizā (ā-stem) | ||
|---|---|---|
| case | singular | plural |
| nominative | *loizā | *loizās |
| vocative | *loiza | *loizās |
| accusative | *loizam | *loizans |
| genitive | *loizās | *loizāzom |
| dative | *loizāi | *loizais |
| ablative | *loizād | *loizais |
| locative | *loizāi | *loizais |
Descendants[edit]
- Latin: līra, ⇒ dēlīrus (see there for further descendants)
- Oscan: 𐌋𐌖𐌉𐌔𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌚𐌔 (luisarifs, ablative plural, the name of a month, perhaps “in which the furrows are drawn”)
References[edit]
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “līra”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 245