calcea

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kal.tse.a/

Noun

calcea (plural calceas)

  1. sock
  2. stocking

Latin

Etymology 1

    From calce- +‎ -a (feminine ending). Attested from 800 CE in the works of Theodulf of Orléans.[1]

    Noun

    calcea f (genitive calceae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)

    1. stocking (? presumably)
    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative calcea calceae
    genitive calceae calceārum
    dative calceae calceīs
    accusative calceam calceās
    ablative calceā calceīs
    vocative calcea calceae
    Descendants
    • Italo-Dalmatian:
      • Istriot: calsa
      • Italian: calza, ⇒ calzone, calzetta
      • Old Sicilian: *calza
      • Venetan: calça
    • Rhaeto-Romance:
      • Friulian: cjalce, ⇒ cjalcìn
    • Gallo-Italic:
      • Piedmontese: cauça
    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Catalan: calça, ⇒ calceta
      • Franco-Provençal: chôce
      • Occitan: cauça, ⇒ cauceta
        • → Sicilian: causi (f. p.), ⇒ causetta
      • Old French: chauce (see there for further descendants)
    • Ibero-Romance:

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    calceā

    1. second-person singular present active imperative of calceō

    References

    1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “calceus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 72
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