Reconstruction:Latin/bellitatem
(Redirected from Appendix:Latin/bellitas)
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From bellus (“pretty, beautiful”) + -tās (abstract noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*bellitātem f (Proto-Gallo-Romance)
Reconstruction notes[edit]
Attested in Old French from ca. 1100 as beltet (Song of Roland)[1] and in Old Catalan from ca. 1290 as beutat (Llibre de santa Maria).[2]
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
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nominative | */belˈtaːt͡s/? | */belˈtaːt͡s/ |
oblique | */belˈtaːt/ | */belˈtaːt͡s/ |
Descendants[edit]
- Catalan: beltat, beutat
- Franco-Provençal: biotât, byoutâ
- Old French: biauté, bealté, belté, beauté (see there for further descendants)
- Old Occitan: beltat, beutat (see there for further descendants)
References[edit]
- ^ “beauté”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- ^ “beutat” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.