Reconstruction:Latin/tropare

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

Most likely a verb based on tropus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /troˈbaːr/

Verb

*tropāre (Proto-Gallo-Romance) (?)

  1. find
  2. compose (verses)

Descendants

  • Italo-Romance:
    • Corsican: truvà
    • Istriot: truvà
    • Italian: trovare
    • Sicilian: truvari
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Aragonese: trobar
    • Old Catalan: trobar [ca. 1274–6]
    • Old French: trover [11th c.] (see there for further descendants)
    • Old Occitan: trobar [11th c.] (see there for further descendants)

References

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