Reconstruction:Latin/cadentia
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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 cadent- + -ia, or from the neuter plural of cadens (“falling”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*cadentia f (Proto-Romance)
Descendants edit
- Italian: cadenza (see there for further descendants)
- Old Franco-Provençal: chenci[1]
- Old French: cheance (see there for further descendants)
- Romanian: cădință
References edit
- The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories. Springfield: Merriam-Webster, 1991. Page 100.
- ^ Devaux, André. 1892. Essai sur la langue vulgaire du Dauphiné septentrional au moyen âge. Paris: H. Welter. Page 215.