𐌁𐌉𐌉𐌕𐌀𐌌

Oscan

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *gʷītām, -am (accusative singular of *gʷītā). Cognate to Latin vīta (“life”).

Noun

𐌁𐌉𐌉𐌕𐌀𐌌 • (biítam) (accusative singular)

1. life

References

• Untermann, Jürgen (2000) Wörterbuch des Oskisch-Umbrischen [Dictionary of Oscan-Umbrian] (Handbuch der italischen Dialekte; 3), Heidelberg: Winter, →ISBN, page 146f.
• Manu Leumann, Lateinische Laut- und Formenlehre, 1977, p. 335: „osk. (akk.) biítam Vetter nr. 3“