Reconstruction:Latin/vocitum
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Originally a past participle of *vocāre (“empty”, verb), from vacuus (“empty”, adj).
Adjective
[edit]*vocitum (Proto-Romance)
Reconstruction notes
[edit]For the /o/, cf. vocīvus < vacīvus.
Descendants
[edit]- Italo-Romance:
- North Italian:
- Old French: vuit, voit, wit, wide, vuide
- Occitano-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
References
[edit]- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*vŏcĭtus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 14: U–Z, page 595