Reconstruction:Latin/pulvus

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 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

Reassignment of the Classical pulvis m to the neuter gender.

Pronunciation

Noun

*pulvus n (plural pulvera) (Proto-Romance)

  1. dust, powder

Descendants

  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Occitano-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Asturian: polvu
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: poo (with loss of /β/ preceding loss of /l/)
      • Galician: po
      • Portuguese: pó (see there for further descendants)
    • Old Spanish: polvos

References

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