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Reconstruction:Latin/trifolum
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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
From either Latin trifolium (“trefoil, clover”), from tria (“three”) with folium (“leaf”), or alternatively from Ancient Greek τρίφυλλον (tríphullon, “clover”), from τρία (tría, “three”) with φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).
Pronunciation
Inflection
Second declension neuter.
| Italo-Western declension of *trifolum | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Singular | Plural | ||
| nominative | *trẹ́fǫlọ | *trẹ́fǫla | ||
| genitive | *trẹ́fǫli | *trẹfǫlọ́rọ | ||
| dative | *trẹ́fǫlọ | *trẹ́fǫlis | ||
| accusative-ablative | *trẹ́fǫlọ | *trẹ́fǫla | ||
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