Reconstruction:Latin/cavula

This Latin 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.

Latin

Etymology

From cava (pit, hollow) +‎ -ula (diminutive ending).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡau̯rə/

Noun

*cavula f (Proto-Balkan-Romance)

  1. hole

Declension

singular plural
nom./acc. */ˈɡau̯rə/ */ˈɡau̯ri/
genitive/dative */ˈɡau̯ri/ */ˈɡau̯ri/

Descendants

  • Aromanian: gavrã
  • Megleno-Romanian: gaură
  • Romanian: gaură

References