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Reconstruction:Latin/uo

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This Latin 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.

Latin

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Etymology

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From Proto-Italic *owō, itself from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ew-. Cognates with Umbrian anouihimu, Latvian àut, and Lithuanian aũti.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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*uō (present infinitive *uere, perfect active *uī, supine *ūtum); third conjugation

  1. to put on (clothes etc.); don.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN