capraricius

Latin

Etymology

From capra (“goat”) +‎ -āricius. Attested as a feminine in the Capitulare de villis.[1]

Adjective

caprāricius (feminine caprāricia, neuter caprāricium); first/second-declension adjective

(Medieval Latin) pertaining to a goat

Descendants

Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: cãpãrleatsã, cãpãrleadzã
- Romanian: căprăreață
Italo-Western Romance:
- Italian: caprareccia, Caprereccia
- Old French: chevrerez, Quievreleche (Picard)
  - Picard: Equiverlesse
- Old Occitan: cabrarez, cabrareza
- Spanish: cabrerizo, cabreriza

References

Thomas, Antoine. 1903. Le suffixe -aricius en français et en provençal. Romania 32. 185, 189, 192, 194.

Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “capraritia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 137

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