From Latin arcus (“bow”) + -iōnem (diminutive ending). IPA(key): /arˈt͡ʃone/ *arciōnem m (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance) little bow Italo-Romance: Italian:...
From cinus, a less commonly used variant of Latin cinis, from Proto‐Indo‐European *ken-. IPA(key): /kɪˈnusʲa/ *cinusia f (Proto-Romance) ash Aromanian:...
there for further descendants) Unsorted: Italian: anziano [1260–1] Medieval Latin: anciānus [ca. 1230] Old Galician-Portuguese: ançião [ca. 1252–84] (see...
From ad- + podium + -ō. Surfaces in 13th-century Medieval Latin as appodiō, by this point a borrowing from Romance. IPA(key): /apˈpɔjjo/ *appodiō (present...
From baiulus (“porter”) + -īvus. Eventually attested in Medieval Latin as ballīvus, by this point a borrowing from Old French. IPA(key): /bai̯ˈliːv/...
languages. Corominas viewed this word as “one of the obscurest matters in neo-Latin etymology, so much so as to be considered insoluble”. Possibly ultimately...
north, where it competed with and eventually displaced the descendants of Latin aetātem (> Old French eé), possibly due to severe phonetic attrition in...
/ĭ/. The form *volvitus would represent a 'vulgar' past participle for Latin volvere (“to spin”). Alternatively a direct phonetic development from the...
*aca The earliest Latin name of H was ha. The loss of /h/ in common speech before the end of the Republican period made this name indistinct from a (“the...
From Late Latin abyssus, with a suffix of uncertain provenance. Perhaps -ismus (borrowed from Greek) or -issimus, with a loss of the second /i/ and some...