bladum
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Frankish *blād (“field produce”), from Proto-Germanic *blēduz (“flower, leaf, blossom”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“to bloom, flower”). Compare Old English blǣd (etymology 3).
First documented in the late seventh century.[1]
Noun
[edit]bladum n (genitive bladī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bladum | blada |
| genitive | bladī | bladōrum |
| dative | bladō | bladīs |
| accusative | bladum | blada |
| ablative | bladō | bladīs |
| vocative | bladum | blada |
Descendants
[edit]- Italo-Romance:
- Padanian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: blau (Benasqués)
References
[edit]- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*blād”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 15/1: Germanismes: A–Bryman, page 135
Further reading
[edit]- "bladum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old English
[edit]Noun
[edit]bladum
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