Reconstruction:Latin/greviare

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 grev- (“heavy”) +‎ -iāre (causative verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrevˈjaːre/

Verb

*greviāre (Proto-Western-Romance)

  1. to make heavy

Descendants

  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Old Lombard: agrezar
  • Northern Gallo-Romance:
    • Old French: gregier
      • ⇒ Norman: grégir
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: greujar
    • Occitan: greujar
      • Gascon: greuyar

References

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