Reconstruction:Latin/arcionem

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

From Latin arcus (“bow”) +‎ -iōnem (diminutive ending).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /arˈt͡ʃone/

Noun

*arciōnem m (plural *arciōnēs) (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

little bow

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: arcione
Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: arçon, archon
  - French: arçon
  - Lorrain: ôchon
  - Norman: arçoun
  - Picard: archon
  - → Middle English: arsoun, arson, arsone, arsun, harsun
    - English: arson (obsolete)
Occitano-Romance:
- Occitan: arçon
- Catalan: arçó
Ibero-Romance:
- Old Portuguese: arçon
  - Galician: arzón
  - Portuguese: arção
- Old Spanish: arzon, arçon
  - Spanish: arzón

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*arcio”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 99

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