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Latin
Etymology
From -ārius + -icius.
Suffix
-āricius (feminine -āricia, neuter -āricium); first/second-declension suffix (Early Medieval Latin)
- forms adjectives
- vacca + -aricius → vaccāricius
Derived terms
Descendants
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance: (with -i- taken from reflexes of -īcius)
References
- Adams, J. N. (2013) Social Variation and the Latin Language, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →DOI, →ISBN
- Leumann, Manu. 1918. Die Adjektiva auf -ī̆cius. Glotta 9. 139.
- Malkiel, Yakov. 1983. Alternatives to the classic dichotomy family tree/wave theory? The Romance evidence. In Rauch, Irmengard & Carr, Gerald F. (eds.), Language Change, 192–256. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. §4.
- Thomas, Antoine. 1903. Le suffixe -aricius en français et en provençal. Romania 32. 177–203.