Reconstruction:Latin/excurtiare

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

From ex- +‎ curtiāre. Compare Late Latin excurtāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskorˈt͡sʲare/

Verb

*excurtiāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. shorten

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: scorciare, scorcire
  • Neapolitan: scorciare
  • Sicilian: scurzire
• North Italian:
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Old Ligurian: ascorçar
    • Old Lombard: ascorçar
    • Piedmontese: scursé
  • Romansch: scurzêr
  • Venetian: scurzar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: escurçar
  • Franco-Provençal: écourcir, eicurcié
  • Old French: escorcier, escorcher
    • Picard: escourchier, coûchi
    • Walloon: horsî, chourchî
  • Gascon: escosar
  • Old Occitan: escorchar
    • Languedocien: escorchir
    • Limousin: escorchar, escorcir
    • Provençal: escorchir
    • Vivaro-Alpine: escorchar, escorchir
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Aragonese: escurzar (Ribagorçan)

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*excurtiare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 285