Reconstruction:Latin/levianum
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /leˈβjanu/
Adjective
*leviānum (Proto-Ibero-Romance)
- light (in weight)
Descendants
- Old Navarro-Aragonese: leviano
- Asturian: llivianu
- Old Galician-Portuguese: livão
- Galician: levián, leviao
- Old Spanish: leviano, liviano
References
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “leve”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 637