Reconstruction:Latin/indulcire
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom in- + dulcis (“sweet”) + -īre (verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*indulcīre (Proto-Romance)
Reconstruction notes
edit3SG */ɪnˈdʊlket/ (> Sardinian indurchet, Spanish endulce) or */ɪndʊlˈkesket/ (> Catalan endolceix, Romanian îndulcește).
For the /-sk-/ type, cf. Classical dulcēscō.
Descendants
edit- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: indolcire
- North Italian:
- Piedmontese: andossì
- Insular Romance:
- Old Sardinian: [Term?]
- Gallurese: indulcí
- Sardinian: indurchire, indulchire
- Old Sardinian: [Term?]
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Spanish: endulcir (obsolete)