HIGHLIGHTS
- who: Latin - time - and colleagues from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the research: u2018Dayu2019 and u2018nightu2019 in Latin, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
- what: Most of this paper has been devoted to elucidating the morphological formation of temporal terms with meanings related to u2018day` and u2018night`.
SUMMARY
The Latin adjectives for ‘day` and ‘night` end in the same suffix or suffix-like element -urnus, respectively diurnus ‘of the day` and nocturnus ‘of the night`. In any case, either diurnus or nocturnus (or both) seems to be based on an Indo-European er-locative . . .
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