Reconstruction:Latin/werrizare
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom werra (“war”) + -izāre (verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*werrizāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
- to wage war
Descendants
edit- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: guerreggiare
- Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: guerrejar
- Occitan: guerrejar
- Old French: guerroiier, werrier (see there for further descendants)
- Ibero-Romance:
References
edit- Grandgent, Charles Hall (1907) An Introduction to Vulgar Latin (Heath's Modern Language Series), D. C. Heath & Company, page 16