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Reconstruction:Latin/ninnus

Etymology

Probably imitative of infantile language.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈnin.nus/, [ˈnɪn.nʊs]
  • (Vulgar) IPA(key): /ˈnin.nus/, [ˈnen.nos]

Noun

*ninnus m (genitive *ninnī); second declension

  1. (Vulgar Latin) boy, child

Inflection

Second declension.

Italo-Western declension of *ninnus
Number Singular Plural
nominative *nẹ́nnọs *nẹ́nni
genitive *nẹ́nni *nẹnnọ́rọ
dative *nẹ́nnọ *nẹ́nnis
accusative-ablative *nẹ́nnọ *nẹ́nnọs

Descendants
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