Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/seni

This Proto-Basque 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-Basque

Etymology

Appears to contain morphological similarities to *senbe (“boy”). Perhaps from a root such as *sen-.

Noun

*seni

1. son

Related terms

• *unbe (“child”)
• *senbe (“boy”)

Descendants

• Basque: sein

References

• “sein” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk