cinno
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cinnus (“wink”, noun) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). Found in the Reichenau Glossary.[1]
Verb[edit]
cinnō (present infinitive cinnāre, perfect active cinnāvī, supine cinnātum); first conjugation (Early Medieval Latin)
- to blink
Conjugation[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Italian: cennare (archaic)
- Neapolitan: zennare
- Old French: cener
- Old Occitan: cenar
- Spanish: ceñar
- Sardinian: chinnire (with a change in verb class)
Forms prefixed with ad-:
Forms influenced by signāre:
- Old Franco-Provençal: cignar
- Franco-Provençal: s'gni
- Old French: cinier, seiner, cigner
- Bourbonnais-Berrichon: cigni
- Old North Italian cignar
- Piedmontese: cignè
- Romansch: tschigner
- Venetian: cignar
References[edit]
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “cĭnnare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 689