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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kapros

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 *kápros. Cognate with Old Norse hafr.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈka.pros/

Noun

*kapros m[1]

  1. he-goat

Declension
o-stemDeclension of *kapros (o-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *kapros *kaprōs, kaproi
vocative *kapre *kaprōs, kaproi
accusative *kaprom *kaprons
genitive *kaprosjo, kaprī *kaprom
dative *kaprōi *kaprois
ablative *kaprōd *kaprois
locative *kaprei *kaprois

Descendants
  • Latin: caper
  • Umbrian: 𐌊𐌀𐌐𐌓𐌖𐌌 (kaprum, acc.sg.)

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
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