Reconstruction:Latin/trudicare
Latin
Etymology
From trūdō (“shove”) + -icāre, with early syncope of /ĭ/ and assimilation of /dk/ to /kk/ (cf. *fīgicāre).
An origin in Proto-Germanic *þrukkijaną (“press”) has also been suggested but appears unlikely.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trukˈkare/
Verb
*trūdicāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Reconstruction notes
Various descendants have taken on the prefix ex-.
Descendants
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Italian: struccà (Marchese dialect)
- Sicilian: truccari
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: truchier
- Occitano-Romance:
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*trūdicare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 13: To–Tyrus, page 329
- ^ “truc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.