Reconstruction:Latin/dia

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 edit

Etymology edit

From di- +‎ -a, thus reassigned to the first declension.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈdia/

Noun edit

*dia m or f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

day

Declension edit

	singular	plural
nominative	*/ˈdia/	*/ˈdias/
oblique	*/ˈdia/	*/ˈdias/

Descendants edit

Italo-Romance:
- Old Italian: dia
Gallo-Italic:
- Old Ligurian: dia
Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: dia
- Gascon: dia
Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: dia
- Asturian: día
- Mirandese: die
- Mozarabic: دیه (diyya)
- Old Galician-Portuguese: dia
  - Galician: día
  - Portuguese: dia (see there for further descendants)
- Old Spanish: dia (see there for further descendants)

References edit

Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “dies”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 206
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “dīes”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 72