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Sabini
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sabini
Italian
it:
Proper noun
m-p
Sabines
Anagrams
it abiins Basini
Latin
Etymology
From la Sabus, eponym of the Sabines, la itc - tribal name from la itc-pro *saβnōs, itc-pro *saβn-iyo-, itc-pro *saβnyom-itc-pro (compare osc 𐌔𐌀𐌚𐌉𐌍𐌉𐌌, la Samnium and the la Samnōnēs), from an la 1 la ine-pro - root, possibly ine-pro *sebʰ-, ine-pro *sₔbʰ- one's ownine-pro, or a derivative of ine-pro *swé self.Stuart-Smith, Jane (2004): Phonetics and Philology: Sound Change in Italic, p. 67 Compare the gem tribe name gem-pro *swēbaz *Swēbaz one of the la Suēbī, which may have a similar etymology. Or, from a la qfa-sub - element und *sab-; compare the la Sabellī.
Pronunciation
Sabīnī
Proper noun
Sabīnī<2> m
A tribe of Central Italy, who inhabited the central chain of the Apennines
Declension
Sabīnī<2>
References
la Tribes