Cognate Set 3182 – Meaning: wet
- IE-CoR reference form:
- balneāre
- IE-CoR reference language:
- Latin
- Ideophonic:
- no
- Parallel derivation:
- no
- Loan event:
- yes
- Parallel loan event:
- no
- Loan source language:
- Greek: Ancient
- Source lexeme in loan source language:
- βαλανεῖον / balaneĩon
- Justification:
- Romance forms based on the past passive participle of Latin balneāre 'to bathe' (cf. Meyer-Lübke 1935:74-75), a nominal verb from Latin balneum 'bath, place for bathing', an old loanword from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον 'id.' (Ernout & Meillet 1985:65, cf. Beekes 2010:195).
- Found in clades:
- Italic
- Revised by:
- Matthew Scarborough
Found in 1 clade by 4 lexemes.
- References
- Beekes, Robert: 195
Cf. s.v. Gk. βαλανεῖον 'warm bath, bathroom', from which Latin bal(i)neum is a loanword. No certain etymology, probably an Aegean loanword in origin.
- Ernout, Alfred and Meillet, Antoine: 65
S.v. Lat. balineum, balneum 'bain, bains', an old loanword from Greek τὸ βαλανεῖον.
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm: 74-75
S.v. 913 Lat. balneāre 'baden'.