Reconstruction:Latin/blancus

This Latin 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.

Latin

Etymology

A borrowing from Frankish *blank, from Proto-Germanic *blankaz (“bright, shining, blinding, white”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (“to shine”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈblan.kus/, [ˈbɫaŋ.kʊs]

(Vulgar) IPA^(key): /ˈβlan.kus/, [ˈblan.kos]

Adjective

*blancus (feminine *blanca, neuter *blancum); first/second declension

(Late Latin, Vulgar Latin) white

Declension

First/second declension.

Italo-Western declension of *blancus
Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	*bláncọs	*blánca	*bláncọ	*blánci	*bláncę	*blánca
genitive	*blánci	*bláncę	*blánci	*blancọ́rọ	*blancárọ	*blancọ́rọ
dative	*bláncọ	*bláncę	*bláncọ	*bláncis	*bláncis	*bláncis
accusative-ablative	*bláncọ	*bláncã	*bláncọ	*bláncọs	*bláncas	*blánca

Sardinian declension of *blancus
Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	*bláncus	*blánca	*bláncu	*blánci	*bláncę	*blánca
genitive	*blánci	*bláncę	*blánci	*blancóru	*blancáru	*blancóru
dative	*blánco	*bláncę	*blánco	*bláncis	*bláncis	*bláncis
accusative-ablative	*bláncu	*bláncã	*bláncu	*bláncos	*bláncas	*blánca

Descendants

Franco-Provençal: blanc
Gallo-Italian:
- Emilian: bianc
- Ligurian: gianco
- Lombard: biénc
- Piedmontese: bianco
- Romagnol: biench
Italo-Dalmatian:
- Corsican: biancu
- Dalmatian: blank
- Istriot: bianco
- Italian: bianco
- Neapolitan: janco, bianco
- Sicilian: jancu
Navarro-Aragonese: blanco
- Aragonese: blanco, blango
Occitano-Romance:
- Old Catalan: blanc
  - Catalan: blanc
- Old Occitan: blanc
  - Occitan: blanc
Old French: blanc (see there for further descendants)
Old Leonese: blanco
- Asturian: blancu
- Extremaduran: brancu, blancu
- Leonese: brancu
- Mirandese: branco
Old Portuguese: branco (see there for further descendants)
Old Spanish: blanco
- Ladino: blanko
- Spanish: blanco (see there for further descendants)
Rhaetian:
- Friulian: blanc
- Ladin: bianch
Sabir: bianco
Sardinian: biancu
Venetian: bianco

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