globellum

Etymology
From or. Likely influenced in its semantics by.

Attested- albeit as a hypothetical form- by Isidore in the passage quoted below, where he discusses the origin of. He apparently cites both forms with the ending -um, despite the masculine gender suggested by his own etymology.

Other manuscripts of Isidore's work have or  (⟨g⟩ = [d͡ʒ]?) instead of, reflecting various palatalized outcomes of initial Latin /ɡl-/, continued in some of the Iberian descendants. The form is corroborated by the Liber Glossarum, published not long after Isidore's death.

Noun

 * 1) little ball (? presumably)

Descendants

 * Gallo-Romance:
 * Ibero-Romance:
 * Ibero-Romance: