Reconstruction:Latin/taranca

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

Borrowed from Gaulish *tarankā, from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (“nail”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /taˈranka/

Noun

*taranca f (oblique *tarancam); first declension (Proto-Western-Romance)

large iron pin

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/taˈranka/	*/taˈrankas/
oblique	*/taˈranka/	*/taˈrankas/

Descendants

Catalan: tranca
Old French: taranche
Galician: tranca
Portuguese: tranca
Spanish: tranca

References

^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 207

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