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Reconstruction:Latin/piccus

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

Possible borrowing from Frankish *pikk, *pīk (compare Dutch piek (peak, pike), from Proto-Germanic *pikjaz, *pīkaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pikkʊs/

Noun

*pīccus m (oblique *pīccum); second declension (Proto-Romance)

  1. sharp point, peak
  2. spike, pike

Inflection

Second declension.

Italo-Western declension of *pīccus
Number Singular Plural
nominative *píccọs *pícci
genitive *pícci *piccọ́rọ
dative *píccọ *píccis
accusative-ablative *píccọ *píccọs
Sardinian declension of *pīccus
Number Singular Plural
nominative *píccus *pícci
genitive *pícci *piccóru
dative *pícco *píccis
accusative-ablative *píccu *píccos

Descendants

  • Old French: pic, pik
    • Middle French: pic
  • Iberian:
  • Italian: picco
  • Old Occitan: pic
  • Sardinian: picu
  • Sicilian: picu
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