Reconstruction:Latin/scloppus

This Latin entry contains reconstructed words 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

Alteration of earlier stloppus.

Noun

*scloppus

(Vulgar Latin) A hit, a slap.

Descendants

Catalan: esclop
Friulian: sclop
Italian: schioppo (“gun”), scoppio (“explosion”)
Ladino: schiop (“blowgun; gentian”)
Neapolitan: schiuoppo
Occitan: esclop
Sicilian: scoppu
Venetian: schiopo
→ Mòcheno: sklopper (“gentian”)
→? Cimbrian: schuss (“gentian”) (calque)

References

Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911), “stlŏppus”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 624

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