Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/loukos

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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

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Etymology

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Generally derived from Proto-Indo-European *lowk-os (place of light), from the root *lewk- (light).[1]

Noun

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*loukos m

  1. sacred grove

Declension

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o-stemDeclension of *loukos (o-stem)
case singular plural
nominative *loukos *loukōs, loukoi
vocative *louke *loukōs, loukoi
accusative *loukom *loukons
genitive *loukosjo, loukī *loukom
dative *loukōi *loukois
ablative *loukōd *loukois
locative *loukei *loukois

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “lūcus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 350