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laubia

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From Frankish *laubijā (“shelter, arbour”). First attested from a document in Milan dated 865.

    Noun

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    laubia f (genitive laubiae); first declension[1][2] (Early Medieval Latin)

    1. (architecture) penthouse, gallery, arcade, portico, lodge

    Declension

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    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative laubia laubiae
    genitive laubiae laubiārum
    dative laubiae laubiīs
    accusative laubiam laubiās
    ablative laubiā laubiīs
    vocative laubia laubiae

    Descendants

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    • Rhaeto-Romance:
      • Romansh: lautga, loptga, lobgia
    • Gallo-Italic:
    • Gallo-Romance:
    • → Middle English:
      • English: lobby (see there for further descendants)
      • Scots: lobby

    References

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    1. ^ Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “laubia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 584
    2. ^ "laubia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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