Reconstruction:Latin/dantiare

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

Uncertain and highly debated.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Verb

*dantiāre

to dance

Descendants

(Possibly all from Old French.)

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: danzare
Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: dançar, dansar
- Old French: dancier (see there for further descendants)
- Old Occitan: dansar
  - Occitan: dansar, dançar
Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: danciar
- Leonese: danzare
- Old Galician-Portuguese: dançar
  - Portuguese: dançar
  - Galician: danzar
- Old Spanish: dançar
  - Spanish: danzar

References

^ “dancer”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.
^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “danzar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 425
^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “63”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 15/2: Germanismes: Bu–F, page *dintjan

[1] “dancer”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.

[2] Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “danzar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 425

[3] Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “63”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 15/2: Germanismes: Bu–F, page *dintjan

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