collum – Latin noun declension

Noun: collum
Hyphenation:

Gender: Neuter Declension: Second

Nominative

Singular	collum
Plural	colla

Genitive

Singular	collī
Plural	collōrum

Dative

Singular	collō
Plural	collīs

Accusative

Singular	collum
Plural	colla

Ablative

Singular	collō
Plural	collīs

Vocative

Singular	collum
Plural	colla

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like collum

palmētum, miliardum, rēctangulum, bactērium, frūctum, melimēlum, scītum, scūtum, lanthanum, sertum, sacrum, pentaptōtum, dēcrēmentum, sorbum, fundibulum, alphabētum, siglum, signum, flābrum, nūtrīmentum, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Uncertain, but perhaps from Proto-Italic *kʷolsom, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷolso- (“neck”, literally “that on which the head turns”), from *kʷel- (“to turn”), whence also Limburgish kaklas, Latvian kakls.
2. See also Old English heals (“neck, prow of a ship”) (whence English halse (“neck, throat”)), Middle Dutch and Old Norse hals (“neck”) (< Proto-Germanic *halsaz).
3. Compare typologically Old Armenian պարանոց (paranocʻ, “neck”) (< պարանիմ (paranim, “to turn”)); Bulgarian врат (vrat), Russian во́рот (vórot), воротни́к (vorotník) (akin to верте́ть (vertétʹ)). See: Latvian Nouns 'kakls', Old English Nouns 'heals', English Nouns 'halse', Old Norse Nouns 'hals'.

Verbs referencing "collum"

Galician Nouns colo, Old Portuguese Nouns colo, Portuguese Nouns colo, French Nouns cou, English Nouns col, Dutch Nouns col, French Nouns col, Italian Nouns collo, Old Spanish Nouns cuello, Spanish Nouns cuello, Catalan Nouns coll, English Nouns halse, Old English Nouns heals, Swedish Nouns kolli, Polish Nouns kolia, English Nouns collum, Hungarian Nouns dekoltázs, Portuguese Nouns colete, Irish Nouns coiléar, Asturian Nouns cuellu.