Reconstruction:Latin/excambiare

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

Etymology

From ex- (“out”) +‎ cambiāre (“exchange”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skamˈbʲare/

Verb

*excambiāre (Proto-Romance)

1. exchange

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Romanian: schimba
  • → Albanian: shkëmbej
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: scambiare
  • Sicilian: scanciari
• North Italian:
  • Friulian: sgambiâ
  • Romansch: stgamiar, scumiar, scumgear, scumiar, stgamger, s-chamger, s-chamgiar
  • Venetian: scanbiar
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: escanviar
  • Old French: eschangier, eschanger, eschaunger
    • French: échanger
    • → Middle English: eschaungen
      • English: exchange
  • Occitan: escambiar
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Portuguese: escambiar, escambar

References

• schimba in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)