Reconstruction:Latin/aviolum

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 aviola (“grandmother”) +‎ -us (forms masculine nouns).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈβʲɔːlu/

Noun

*aviolum m (Proto-Western-Romance)

  1. grandfather

Declension

singular plural
nominative */aˈβʲɔːlos/ */aˈβʲɔːli/
oblique */aˈβʲɔːlu/ */aˈβʲɔːlos/

Reconstruction notes

Ibero-Romance points to a depalatalized variant */aˈβɔːlu/.

For the */βʲ/ > /j/ in French, cf. caveola > gaiole.

Descendants

  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Franco-Provençal: aviôl, ayú
    • Old French: aiol, aiuel
    • Occitan: aujòl
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

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