Reconstruction:Latin/arresto

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 edit

Etymology edit

From ad- +‎ restō (remain in place). Apparently at first reflexive. Eventually attested by 1194, at this point a borrowing from Romance.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

*arrestō (present infinitive *arrestāre, perfect active *arrestāvī, supine *arrestātum); first conjugation (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

  1. to stop

Descendants edit