Reconstruction:Latin/verruculum

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 This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

Alternative form of vericulum, diminutive of verū (“dart”), with the ending changed to -uculum and with /rr/ taken from ferrum (“iron”). Indirectly attested in the works of Augustine via the derivative veruclātus (“locked, bolted”), implying a denominal *verruculāre.

Pronunciation

Noun

*verruculum ? (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

  1. small rod

Descendants

Forms influenced (again) by ferrum (“iron”):

Forms influenced by cerrar < serrāre "bolt, shut":

References

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