Reconstruction:Latin/arresto

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 ad- +‎ restō (“remain in place”). Apparently at first reflexive. Eventually attested by 1194, at this point a borrowing from Romance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arˈrɛsto/

Verb

*arrestō (present infinitive *arrestāre, perfect active *arrestāvī, supine *arrestātum); first conjugation (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

  1. to stop

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