Reconstruction:Latin/navidiare

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 Classical Latin nāvigāre, with the ending replaced by the Vulgar Latin suffix -idiāre. By surface analysis, nāvis (“ship”) +‎ -idiāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naβejˈjare/

Verb

*nāvidiāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. Alternative form of nāvigāre (“sail, navigate, seafare”)

Descendants

• Italian: naveggiare
• Old French: naviier, navoiier
  • Middle French: naviier, navier
  • Walloon: naivyî, navier
• Occitan: navejar
• Old Spanish: naveyar, navear