Reconstruction:Latin/vomicare

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

From Classical vomitāre, with the ending replaced by -icāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /βomeˈkare/

Verb

*vomicāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. to throw up, vomit

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: vomicare (archaic)
  • Neapolitan: vommecare
  • Sicilian: vumicari, vummicari

    Calabria: vommicare

• North Italian:
  • Friulian: gomiâ
  • Romansch: svungar
  • Venetian: vomegar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old Franco-Provençal: vongier
    • Franco-Provençal: vondzié, vondzi
  • Old French: vongier, vonchier, voonger, *vonquier
    • Gallo: vonger
    • Walloon: wonkî
  • Gascon: vomegar
  • Old Occitan: vomegar
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Aragonese: vomecar, gomecar; vomegar (Ribagorçan)

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 174: “vomitare” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*vŏmĭcare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 14: U–Z, page 629