languio

Latin

Etymology

From Classical langueō, with a change in conjugation. Attested in the sixth century CE.[1]

Verb

languiō (present infinitive languīre, perfect active languīvī, supine languītum); fourth conjugation (Late Latin)

  1. to languish

Descendants

  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: lambrire
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Italian: languire, slanguirsi (Ancona)
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • ⇒ Old Lombard: slanguir
    • Piedmontese: langhì
  • Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

  1. ^ languir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  2. ^ “llanguir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.