Reconstruction:Latin/extorcere

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 ex- +‎ *torcere. Cf. Classical Latin extorquēre.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /sˈtɔrkere/, [ɪs-]

Verb edit

*extorcere (Proto-Romance)

to twist (out)

Descendants edit

Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: astoartsiri, astorcu
- Romanian: stoarce
Italo-Romance:
- Italian: storcere
- ⇒ Neapolitan: storzellare
North Italian:
- Friulian: stuarzi, stuargi
- Ladin: storjer, storje
- Piedmontese: stòrze
- Romansch: storscher, stordscher
- Venetian: stòrxer, stòrxar, stòrzer
Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: estordre
Ibero-Romance:
- Portuguese: estorcer
- Spanish: estorcer