Reconstruction:Latin/cordarium

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

Apparently an ellipsis of *[agnus cordārius], that is agnus (“lamb”) and an unattested combination of cordus (“late-born”) + -ārius.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /korˈdei̯ru/

Noun

*cordārium m (plural *cordāriōs) (Proto-Ibero-Romance)

1. lamb

Descendants

• Aragonese: corder, cordero (plural corders)
  • → Gascon: corder
• >? Catalan: corder
• Old Leonese: cordeiro (Toro, 1050)
  • Asturian: corderu, cordeiru (western)
  • Leonese: cordeiru
  • Mirandese: cordeiro
• Old Galician-Portuguese: cordeyro
  • Galician: cordeiro
  • Portuguese: cordeiro
• Spanish: cordero

References

• “corder” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “cordero”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 196