Reconstruction:Latin/noptias
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Latin
Etymology
Alteration of nuptiās, with the stressed vowel taken from novus (“new”) or possibly noctem (“night”).[1] Cf. also *novius (“newlywed”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*noptiās f pl (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | - | */ˈnɔtt͡sʲas/ |
| oblique | - | */ˈnɔtt͡sʲas/ |
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: nozze
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Occitano-Romance:
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nŭptiae”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 7: N–Pas, page 245
- ^ Ernout, Alfred, Meillet, Antoine (1985) “Latin/noptias”, in Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue latine: histoire des mots (in French), 4th edition, with additions and corrections of Jacques André, Paris: Klincksieck, published 2001, page 449