Reconstruction:Latin/inclavare
Latin
Etymology 1
From in- + clāvō, from clāvus (“nail”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enklaˈβaːre/
Verb
*inclāvāre (Proto-Western-Romance)
- to nail onto
Descendants
Etymology 2
Verb based on clāvis (“key”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnklaˈβare/
Verb
*inclāvāre (Proto-Romance)
- to lock (in)
Descendants
References
- inchiavare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “inclavare”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 318