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Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/formokaps

This Proto-Italic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *formos (warm) + *-kaps (catcher), because forceps are used to catch warm objects.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfor.mo.kaps/

Noun

*formokaps m

  1. forceps

Declension

consonant stemDeclension of *formokaps (consonant stem)
singular plural
nominative *formokaps *formokapes
vocative *formokaps *formokapes
accusative *formokapem *formokapens
genitive *formokapes, -os *formokapom
dative *formokapei *formokapəβos
ablative *formokapi? -e? *formokapəβos
locative *formokapi? -e? *formokapəβos

Descendants

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