Reconstruction:Latin/abantaticum

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

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Etymology

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From ab ante (in front, before) +‎ -āticum (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*abantāticum m (Proto-Gallo-Romance)

  1. forward place, advantageous position

Reconstruction notes

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Attested in Old French from ca. 1170[1] and in Old Catalan from ca. 1275 (Llibre del gentil e dels tres savis).[2]

Declension

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singular plural
nominative */avanˈtadjos/ */avanˈtadjo/
oblique */avanˈtadjo/ */avanˈtadjos/

Descendants

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  • Catalan: avantatge
  • Old French: avantage (see there for further descendants)
  • Occitan: avantatge

References

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  1. ^ avantage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  2. ^ “avantage” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.