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Oscan

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *hβ‚‚Δ“p-ehβ‚‚, from the root *hβ‚‚ep- (β€œwater”), whence also Sanskrit ΰ€…ΰ€ͺΰ₯ (Γ‘p, β€œwater”). Incompatible with Latin aqua because of the long initial /a/.

Noun

*πŒ€πŒ€πŒπŒ€ β€’ (*aapa) f

  1. water

Declension

References

  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) β€œO. aapam”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, β†’ISBN, page 19
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