cectoria

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Latin

Etymology

Unknown.[1] Possibly a suffixed form of Proto-Celtic *kanxtus (“plow”), a variant of *kankā (“branch”), hence Old Irish cécht.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

cectōria f (genitive cectōriae); first declension

  1. A ditch that delimits the boundaries

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cectōria cectōriae
Genitive cectōriae cectōriārum
Dative cectōriae cectōriīs
Accusative cectōriam cectōriās
Ablative cectōriā cectōriīs
Vocative cectōria cectōriae

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Walde, Alois, Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938) “cectoria”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 193
  2. ^ Vendryes, J. (1937) “Variétés étymologiques”, in Études Celtiques‎ (in French), volume 2, pages 127–36
  • cectoria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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