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Proto-Italic
Etymology
Unknown. Probably from an unknown substrate language, judging by the presence of similar but phonologically non-homologous words around the Mediterranean like Ancient Greek λέπας (lépas, “bare rock, crag”).
Noun
*lapets m
- stone
Declension
Declension of *lapets (consonant stem)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*lapets
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*lapedes
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vocative
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*lapets
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*lapedes
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accusative
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*lapedem
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*lapedens
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genitive
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*lapedes, lapedos
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*lapedom
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dative
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*lapedei
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*lapedβos
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ablative
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*lapedi? lapede?
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*lapedβos
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locative
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*lapedi? lapede?
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*lapedβos
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Descendants
References
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “lapis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 326