The corpus record — Latin

uanus

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Lydia, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 18.76/10k
Culex, Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 3.83/10k
Punica 26 · 3.41/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 7 4 · 3.03/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 4 5 · 2.98/10k
Appendix Vergiliana 1 · 2.88/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 21-25 - 24 4 · 2.83/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 10 3 · 1.98/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 1-5 - 3 4 · 1.98/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 6-10 - 9 3 · 1.87/10k
Ab urbe condita, books 26-30 - 29 2 · 1.63/10k
Elegiae 2 · 1.62/10k

Densest 12 of 25 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

In the wild

6 of 81 attestations shown.

Where it came from

de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. vanus (scan pp. 667-668; entry #1918). Root candidates: *wano-, *wasno-.
Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. uanus (scan p. 737; entry #12308).
Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. vànus (scan pp. 1639-1640; entry #3147).

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