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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kūlos

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewHlo-, from *(s)kewH- (“cover, conceal, hide, skin”). Compare Proto-Celtic *kūlos (“posterior”).

Noun

*kūlos m[1][2]

  1. posterior

Declension
o-stemDeclension of *kūlos (o-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *kūlos *kūlōs, kūloi
vocative *kūle *kūlōs, kūloi
accusative *kūlom *kūlons
genitive *kūlosjo, kūlī *kūlom
dative *kūlōi *kūlois
ablative *kūlōd *kūlois
locative *kūlei *kūlois

Descendants
  • Latin: culus (see there for further descendants)

References
  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
  2. Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN
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