Reconstruction:Latin/hormizare

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

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὁρμῐ́ζειν (hormízein).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ormejˈjare/

Verb

*hormizāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. to anchor

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: ormeggiare
    • → Old French: ormeger
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: ormejar
  • Occitan: ormejar

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “hormizein”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 483