Cognate Set 9579 – Meaning: bird

IE-CoR reference form:
*putslo-
IE-CoR reference language:
Proto-Indo-European
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Justification:
Eastern Romance lexemes from Latin *pullius 'young animal' (cf. Meyer-Lübke 1935:565 no. 6826), further to PIE *putslo- (Ernout & Meillet 1985:544, de Vaan 2008:502-505; cf. Ved. putrá- < *put-lo-).
Found in clades:
Italic
Revised by:
Matthew Scarborough
Found in 1 clade by 1 lexeme.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
126   Megleno-Romanian pul’
References
  • Ernout, Alfred and Meillet, Antoine: 544
    S.v. Lat. pullus, -ī 'petit d'un animal' especially 'poulet'. Lat. pullus may be explained by *put-slo-.
  • Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm: 565
    Cf. s.v. 6826 Lat. *pullius 'junges Tier'.
  • de Vaan, Michiel: 502-503
    Cf. s.v. Lat. putus 'boy' with derivative pullus 'foal, chick, young of an animal'. from PIE *put-lo- 'little boy, young of an animal'; pullus < *put-slo-.