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vesclis

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Volscian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *wes-. Cognates with Latin vēscor.

Noun

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vesclis (ablative plural)

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: food, liquids; materials used in libation

References

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  • 2022, Blanca María Prósper, “The Tabula Veliterna: a sacred law from Central Italy”, in Rivista Italiana di Linguistica e dialettologia[1], number XXIV (quotation in English; overall work in English), page 25:
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎[2], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN