Reconstruction:Latin/exeligere

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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

Alternative forms edit

*exligere (western)

Etymology edit

From ex- +‎ ēligere, the latter itself originally ex- + legere.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ekˈselɟere/

Verb edit

*exēligere (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

choose, select

Descendants edit

Friulian: sielzi
Italian: scegliere
Sicilian: scègliri, scègghiri
Venetian: sèlier, sièlder

References edit

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “eligere”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 214

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