Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/kapros

This Proto-Italic 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-Italic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kápros (“billy goat”). Cognate with Old Norse hafr.[1]

Noun

*kapros m[1]

  1. he-goat

Declension

Declension of *kapros (o-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kapros *kaprōs, kaproi
vocative *kapre *kaprōs, kaproi
accusative *kaprom *kaprons
genitive *kaprosjo, kaprī *kaprom
dative *kaprōi *kaprois
ablative *kaprōd *kaprois
locative *kaprei *kaprois
  • *kaprā
    • Latin: capra

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “caper, -rī”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 89
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