Reconstruction:Latin/norum

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms 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

Alternative forms

*nora (Italo-Western)

Etymology

From Classical nurus, with the stressed vowel replaced by that of other female kinship terms such as sŏcrus (“mother-in-law”) or sŏror (“sister”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnɔru/

Noun

*norum f (Proto-Balkan-Romance)

daughter-in-law

Descendants

Aromanian: nor, noru ⇒ norã
Romanian: nor (archaic) ⇒ noră

References

noră in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “nŭrus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 7: N–Pas, page 246