Reconstruction:Latin/pulica

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

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pūlic- (flea) +‎ -a (feminine ending).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuːleɡa/

Noun

*pūlica f (Proto-Western-Romance)

  1. flea

Declension

singular plural
nominative */ˈpuːleɡa/ */ˈpuːleɡas/
oblique */ˈpuːleɡa/ */ˈpuːleɡas/

Descendants

  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Sicilian: appulicari (ad + *pūlica + -are)
    • Venetan: pułega, pùlega
  • Gallo-Italic:
  • Ibero-Romance:

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