Reconstruction:Latin/barrum
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia, possibly Celtic or Celtiberian.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*barrum m (plural *barrōs) (Proto-Ibero-Romance)
Reconstruction notes[edit]
/rr/~/rd/ alternation is common in Iberian substrate words.[1]
Descendants[edit]
- Aragonese: bardo
- →? Occitan: bard (Gascony, Languedoc)
- Asturian: barru
- Galician: barro
- Portuguese: barro
- Spanish: barro
References[edit]
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “barro”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 528