Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/poplos
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Proto-Italic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Origin unknown. Whatmough compares the Etruscan toponym ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ (pupluna). Connection to *plฤล (โto fillโ) may seem unclear due to the apparent semantic difference, but compare Proto-Germanic *fulkฤ (possibly) and Ancient Greek ฯฮปแฟฮธฮฟฯ (plรชthos) from this root.
Noun[edit]
*poplos m
Inflection[edit]
o-stemDeclension of *poplos (o-stem) | ||
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case | singular | plural |
nominative | *poplos | *poplลs, poploi |
vocative | *pople | *poplลs, poploi |
accusative | *poplom | *poplons |
genitive | *poplosjo, poplฤซ | *poplom |
dative | *poplลi | *poplois |
ablative | *poplลd | *poplois |
locative | *poplei | *poplois |
Descendants[edit]
- Old Latin: poplos, poplus, populus
- Latin: populus (see there for further descendants)
- Umbrian: ๐๐๐๐๐๐ (puplum) and poplom (nom. sg.), ๐๐๐๐๐ (puplu) and poplo (acc. sg.), popler (gen. sg.), pople (dat., loc. sg.), poplu (abl. sg.)
- โ Umbrian: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ (pupluper) and popluper ('able-bodied citizens', abl. sg.)
References[edit]
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008), โpopulusโ, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, โISBN, page 480
- Jรผrgen Untermann, Wรถrterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen, 3rd volume of Handbuch der italischen Dialekte, 2000, p. 610
- โpeopleโ, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, โISBN.