ππππ π
Umbrian
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *gΚ·eru, from Proto-Indo-European *gΚ·Γ©ru.
Noun
ππππ π β’ (berva) (accusative plural) (early Iguvine)
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- spit
- roasting spits
- type of sacrificial instrument
Declension
- (ablative plural) e.Ig. πππππ (berus)
References
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, βISBN
- Poultney, James Wilson (1959) The Bronze Tables of Iguviumβ[1], Baltimore: American Philological Association
- Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary