Reconstruction:Latin/baba

This Latin entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

From nursery language.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ba/

(Vulgar) IPA^(key): /ˈβa.βa/, [ˈba.βa]

Noun

*baba f (genitive *babae); first declension

(Vulgar Latin) drool, spit

Inflection

First declension.

Italo-Western declension of *baba
Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	*báva	*bávę
genitive	*bávę	*bavárọ
dative	*bávę	*bávis
accusative-ablative	*bávã	*bávas

Eastern declension of *baba
Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	*báva	*bávę
genitive	*bávę	*baváru
dative	*bávę	*bávis
accusative-ablative	*bávã	*bávas

Descendants

Italian: bava
Megleno-Romanian: baľă
Old French: beve
- French: bave
Portuguese: baba
Romanian: bale
Spanish: baba

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