Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/Flōzā

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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 an ā-thematic extension of *flōs (flower), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰléh₃s ~ *bʰl̥h₃s-és, from *bʰleh₃- (bloom, flower).

Proper noun[edit]

*Flōzā f[1]

  1. an Italic flower goddess, Flora

Inflection[edit]

ā-stemDeclension of *Flōzā (ā-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *Flōzā *Flōzās
vocative *Flōza *Flōzās
accusative *Flōzam *Flōzans
genitive *Flōzās *Flōzāzom
dative *Flōzāi *Flōzais
ablative *Flōzād *Flōzais
locative *Flōzāi *Flōzais

Descendants[edit]

  • Latin: Flōra
  • Oscan: fluusai (genitive singular)

References[edit]

  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 227