alausa

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Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish *alausa, but without any known Celtic correlations, it may ultimately be a substrate borrowing.

Pronunciation

Noun

alausa f (genitive alausae); first declension

  1. The allis shad

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative alausa alausae
genitive alausae alausārum
dative alausae alausīs
accusative alausam alausās
ablative alausā alausīs
vocative alausa alausae

Descendants

  • French: alose
  • Italian: alosa

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