Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/n̥βris

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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 *n̥bʰrís.

Noun[edit]

*n̥βris m[1]

  1. rain

Inflection[edit]

i-stemDeclension of *n̥βris (i-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *n̥βris *n̥βrēs
vocative *n̥βris *n̥βrēs
accusative *n̥βrim *n̥βrins
genitive *n̥βreis *n̥βrjom
dative *n̥βrei *n̥βriβos
ablative *n̥βrīd *n̥βriβos
locative *n̥βrei *n̥βriβos

Descendants[edit]

  • Latin: imber
  • Oscan: 𐌀𐌍𐌀𐌚𐌓𐌝𐌔𐌔 (anafríss, rain gods)

References[edit]

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “imber”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 299