Reconstruction:Latin/acutiare
Latin
Etymology
From acūtus (“sharp, honed”) + -iāre (causative verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akuˈt͡sʲare/
Verb
*acūtiāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Descendants
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Friulian: usâ
- Ladin: guzà, guzè
- Romansh: güzzer
- Gallo-Italic:
- Ligurian: agusâ
- Lombard: guzar
- Piedmontese: avussé, ussé
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*acūtiare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 127