Reconstruction:Latin/lausa
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This Latin 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. |
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain; possibly borrowed from Gaulish *lausā,[1] from Proto-Celtic *lausā (“stone”), from Proto-Indo-European *léh₁u-s ~ *l̥h₁w-és, whence also Proto-Celtic *līwos (“stone”), from *leh₁- (“stone”).[2] Surfaces again in Medieval Latin as lausa, but much later.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*lausa f[3] (Proto-Gallo-Romance)
Declension[edit]
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | */ˈlau̯za/ | */ˈlau̯zas/ |
| oblique | */ˈlau̯za/ | */ˈlau̯zas/ |
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References[edit]
- ^ Greimas, A.J. (1969) “lose”, in Dictionnaire de l'ancien francais jusq'uau milieu du XIVe siècle (in French), Paris: Larousse, page 374a
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages *līwank-–242
- ^ Coromines, Joan (1961) “losa”, in Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana [Brief etymological dictionary of the Spanish language] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 366
- ^ Alibert, Louis (1965) “lausange”, in Dictionnaire occitan - français : d'après les parlers languedociens (in French), Toulouse: Institut d' Etudes occitanes, →ISBN