Reconstruction:Latin/vissinare
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /βesseˈnaːre/, /-si-/
Verb
*vissīnāre (Proto-Western-Romance)
- to pass wind quietly
Descendants
- Italo-Dalmatian:
- Venetan: vesinar
- Gallo-Romance:
- Occitan: bessiná, bechenè
- Old French: *vesner
- Bourguignon: vônai
- Middle French: vesner
- Norman: véner, vênaïr
- Poitevin-Saintongeais: voiner
References
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “bejín”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 555
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*vissināre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 14: U–Z, page 530