coleiz

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *colātīcius, from Latin colāre. By surface analysis, coler +‎ -ëiz.

Pronunciation

  • (archaic) IPA(key): /kuləˈðits/
  • (classical) IPA(key): /kuləˈits/
  • (late) IPA(key): /kul(ə)ˈis/

Adjective

coleiz m (oblique and nominative feminine singular colëice)

  1. sliding, fluid

Derived terms

Descendants

  • French: coulis

References

  • Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “couleis”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC.
  • Malkiel, Yakov. 1968. The Old French verbal abstracts in -ëiz. Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie 102. 33.
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