Reconstruction:Latin/stuppare

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)stupˈpare/

Etymology

Derived from stuppa (coarse flax, tow).

Verb

*stuppāre (Proto-Romance)

  1. obstruct, block up, plug up, stop, stop up, stopper (i.e. with tow/oakum)

Descendants

  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Italian: stoppare
    • Sicilian: stuppari
    • Venetan: stupar
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Romansch: stuppar
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: estopar
    • Occitan: estopar
    • Old French: estoper (see there for further descendants)
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Old Spanish: estopar
    • Portuguese: estopar
  • Vulgar Latin: *asstuppāre
  • Borrowings: