Reconstruction:Latin/sufflitum

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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

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Etymology

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From sufflō (I blow, exhale) +‎ -tum (action noun-forming suffix), probably analagous to spīritus (spirit, mind) from spīrō (breathe, inspire), or hālitus from hālō (breathe, exhale, emit).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*sufflitum m (Proto-Balkan-Romance)

  1. soul

Descendants

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  • Aromanian: suflit, sulfãt, suflet
  • Romanian: suflet