Reconstruction:Latin/taranca

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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]

Borrowed from Gaulish *tarankā, from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (nail).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*taranca f (oblique *tarancam); first declension (Proto-Western-Romance)

  1. large iron pin

Declension[edit]

singular plural
nominative */taˈranka/ */taˈrankas/
oblique */taˈranka/ */taˈrankas/

Descendants[edit]

  • Catalan: tranca
  • Old French: taranche
  • Galician: tranca
  • Portuguese: tranca
  • Spanish: tranca

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 207