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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/magnos

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 *m̥ǵh₂nós, from *méǵh₂s.[1]

Adjective

*magnos (comparative *magjōs, superlative *magisəmos)

  1. great
    Antonym: *pauros

Declension

Descendants

  • Latin: magnus

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, pages 358-9
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