porcaricius

Latin

Etymology

From porcus (“pig”) +‎ -āricius. Attested in the Lex Alamannorum.

Adjective

porcāricius (feminine porcāricia, neuter porcāricium); first/second-declension adjective (Early Medieval Latin)

1. pertaining to a pig

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	porcāricius	porcāricia	porcāricium		porcāriciī	porcāriciae	porcāricia
Genitive	porcāriciī	porcāriciae	porcāriciī		porcāriciōrum	porcāriciārum	porcāriciōrum
Dative	porcāriciō		porcāriciō		porcāriciīs
Accusative	porcāricium	porcāriciam	porcāricium		porcāriciōs	porcāriciās	porcāricia
Ablative	porcāriciō	porcāriciā	porcāriciō		porcāriciīs
Vocative	porcāricie	porcāricia	porcāricium		porcāriciī	porcāriciae	porcāricia

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: purcãreatsã, purcãreadzã
  • Romanian: porcăreață, Purcăreț
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: porchereccio, porcareccia
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Old French: porcherez, porcherece
    • French: Porcheresse, Pourcharesse
  • Old Occitan: porcareza
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Galician: Porcariza (place name)
  • Old Spanish: porcarizo, porcariza
    • Spanish: porquerizo, porqueriza
  • Portuguese: porcariço, Porcariça

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “porcaricius”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 9: Placabilis–Pyxis, page 184