Reconstruction:Latin/rancicus
Latin
Etymology
From rancidus, with the ending replaced by -icus. Compare *putricus and *muccicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrankʲekos/
Adjective
*rancicus (feminine *rancica, neuter *rancicum); first/second-declension adjective (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Derived terms
- *rancicō
Descendants
- Corsican: rancicu
- Italian: rancico
- Piedmontese: rancigu
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rancĭdus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 10: R, page 54