Reconstruction:Latin/coraticum

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

From *corem (“heart”) +‎ -āticum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈradjo/

Noun

*corāticum m (Proto-Gallo-Romance)

1. heart, guts
2. (by extension) courage, bravery

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/koˈradjos/	*/koˈradjo/
oblique	*/koˈradjo/	*/koˈradjos/

Descendants

• Catalan: coratge [ca. 1200]
• Franco-Provençal: corâjo, courazhou, courôzhou, korâdzo
• Occitan: coratge
• Old French: corage [11th c.] (see there for further descendants)

References

• “coratge” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.