labina

Latin

Etymology

From the root of lābor +‎ -īna. Compare Latin lābēs.

Noun

lābīna f (genitive lābīnae); first declension

  1. a slippery place
  2. a landslide

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lābīna lābīnae
genitive lābīnae lābīnārum
dative lābīnae lābīnīs
accusative lābīnam lābīnās
ablative lābīnā lābīnīs
vocative lābīna lābīnae

Derived terms

  • (Vulgar Latin) labanca

Descendants

  • Franco-Provençal: lavino
  • Italian: slavina
  • → Old High German: lowin, lewina
    • Middle High German: lowin, *lawene
      • Alemannic German: Lauwin, Laui
        • → German: Lawine (see there for further descendants)
      • Bavarian: Laun, Lan
  • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *labanca

References

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