cinno
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cinnus (“wink”, noun) + -ō (verb-forming suffix). Found in the Reichenau Glossary.[1]
Verb
[edit]cinnō (present infinitive cinnāre, perfect active cinnāvī, supine cinnātum); first conjugation (Early Medieval Latin)
- to blink
Conjugation
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Italian: cennare (archaic)
- Neapolitan: zennare
- Old French: cener
- Old Occitan: cenar
- Spanish: ceñar
- Sardinian: chinnire (with a change in verb class)
Forms prefixed with ad-:
Forms influenced by signāre:
- Old Franco-Provençal: cignar
- Franco-Provençal: s'gni
- Old French: cinier, seiner, cigner
- Bourbonnais-Berrichon: cigni
- Old North Italian cignar
- Piedmontese: cignè
- Romansch: tschigner
- Venetian: cignar
References
[edit]- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “cĭnnare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 689