Reconstruction:Latin/caimare

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 Classical Latin cremāre, apparently blended with the Byzantine Greek κάϊμα (káïma, “burning”, often used in medical contexts; from the verb καίω (kaíō)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kei̯ˈmare/

Verb

*caimāre (Proto-Ibero-Romance)

  1. to burn

Descendants

  • Old Galician-Portuguese: queimar
  • Old Leonese: queimar, *queimare
  • Old Spanish: quemar
  • Old Navarro-Aragonese: quemar

References

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