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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/mari

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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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From Proto-Indo-European *móri (sea).[1]

Noun

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*mari n[1]

  1. sea

Inflection

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Declension of *mari (i-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mari *marjā
vocative *mari *marjā
accusative *mari *marjā
genitive *mareis *marjom
dative *marei *mariβos
ablative *marīd *mariβos
locative *marei *mariβos

Descendants

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  • Latin: mare (see there for further descendants)

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “mare”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 365