Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/senbe

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This Proto-Basque 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.

Proto-Basque

Etymology

Appears to contain morphological similarities to both *unbe (child) and *seni (son). Perhaps from a root such as *sen-.

Noun

*senbe

  1. boy

Descendants

  • Aquitanian: Sembedonis
  • Basque: seme

References

  • seme” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk