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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/prai

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 *prΓ©hβ‚‚i.

Preposition

*prai[1]

  1. before
  2. in front of

Derived terms

  • *prai-

Descendants

  • Latin: prae
  • Oscan: πŒπŒ“πŒ€πŒ‰ (prai)
  • Umbrian: πŒπŒ“πŒ„ (pre)

References

  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) β€œprae”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, pages 485-486
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