vessica

Italian

Noun

vessica f (plural vessiche)

  1. alternative form of vescica

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

vessīca f (genitive vessīcae); first declension

  1. (rare) alternative form of vēsīca (attested from Celsus onwards)[1]

Descendants

(/ss/ was palatalized by /i/ in various descendants.)

  • Balkano-Romance:
    • Aromanian: bishicã, bishãcã
    • Megleno-Romanian: bișică, bișocă
    • Romanian: bășică, beșică — regional
    • → Albanian: fshikë
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Istriot: biseîga
    • Italian: vescica, vessica (archaic), busciga (Siena)
      • → Sardinian: bussica (see there for more)
    • Neapolitan: vessica, vassica, vessiga
    • Sicilian: vussica, bussica, viscica, vuscica, buscica
    • Venetan: vesiga
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Friulian: vissie
    • Ladin: viscia
    • Romansch: vaschia, vischigia, vascheia, vschia
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Emilian: psiga, fsiga, vessiga, sfiga
    • Ligurian: vescîga, mescîga, p-scîa
    • Lombard: vessiga, vissiga, essiga, psiga, fsiga, psija
    • Piedmontese: vëssia, psia, msia
    • Romagnol: busciga, psiga
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: veixiga
    • Franco-Provençal: vesyò
    • Occitan: vessiga
      Gascon: veishiga
      Vivaro-Alpine: vessia
    • Old French: vessie (see there for further descendants)
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

  • AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 143: “la vescica” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
  • ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France[1] [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 1380: “une vessie gonflée” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “vēsīca”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 14: U–Z, page 342
  • Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “bussíkka”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
  1. ^ Buchi, Éva, Schweickard, Wolfgang (2008–) “*/βesˈsik-a/”, in Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman, Nancy: Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française.
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