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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/auzom

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 *h₂é-h₂us-o- (glow), from *h₂ews- (to dawn, become light, become red).

Noun

*auzom n[1]

  1. gold

Declension

o-stemDeclension of *auzom (o-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *auzom *auzā
vocative *auzom *auzā
accusative *auzom *auzā
genitive *auzosjo, *auzī *auzom
dative *auzōi *auzois
ablative *auzōd *auzois
locative *auzei *auzois

Descendants

  • Old Latin: ausum
    • Latin: aurum (see there for further descendants)
  • Sabine: *ausom

References

  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “aurum”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 63
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