Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kūlos

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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

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Etymology

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

    Noun

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    *kūlos m[1][2]

    1. posterior

    Declension

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    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

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    • Latin: culus (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
    2. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN