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Reconstruction:Latin/daculum

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This Latin 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.

Latin

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Etymology

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A diminutive of either *daca (dagger) or Gaulish *dalgis (scythe), the latter akin to Latin falx (scythe), Lithuanian dal̃gis (scythe).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*daculum n (Proto-Western-Romance)

  1. scythe

Declension

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singular plural
nominative */ˈdaʎʎu/ */ˈdaʎʎa/
oblique */ˈdaʎʎu/ */ˈdaʎʎa/

Descendants

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