Reconstruction:Proto-Basque/senbe
Proto-Basque
Etymology
Appears to contain morphological similarities to both *unbe (“child”) and *seni (“son”). Perhaps from a root such as *sen-.
Noun
*senbe
Related terms
Descendants
- ⇒ Aquitanian: Sembedonis
- Basque: seme
References
- R. L. Trask (2008) “seme”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 339