secale

See also: Secale

Latin

Etymology

Uncertain, but possibly connected to secāre, infinitive of secō (“I cut”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /seˈkaː.le/, [s̠ɛˈkäːɫ̪ɛ]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈka.le/, [seˈkäːle]

Noun

secāle n (genitive secālis); third declension

rye, a kind of grain

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, “pure” i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	secāle	secālia
Genitive	secālis	secālium
Dative	secālī	secālibus
Accusative	secāle	secālia
Ablative	secālī	secālibus
Vocative	secāle	secālia

Descendants

Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: sicarã
- Romanian: secară
Italo-Romance:
- Italian: segale, ⇒ segala
- Tuscan and Central Italian: segale, segole ⇒ segala, segola, seguala
- Sicilian: sègala
Padanian:
- Emilian: séigar, sègher, sagle, säigle, ségul, sègal ⇒ segla, segàra, séigala, sgala
- Friulian: siale
- ⇒ Ligurian: séia, séiga, sêga
- Lombard:
  Alpine: ⇒ sèila, sèa
  
  Occidental seghel, ségal ⇒ segla, segra, selgra, ségria, sega
  
  Oriental: séghel, ségal, sìgal
- Piedmontese: sèil, sèi, sail, sèl, sè ⇒ segla, seirada
  - → Vivaro-Alpine: sèil, sèi
- Romagnol: segle, ségal, ségol, ségul, ségual
- ⇒ Venetian: siala, segala, segała
Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal:
  Bressan: ⇒ sèglla, sèlya, sêlya
  
  Dauphinois: sêgla, sîdia
  
  Forézien: sêly, sêlyi
  
  Fribourgeois: ⇒ sàela
  
  Genevois: ⇒ sâla
  
  Lyonnais: sêgl ⇒ ségla, sêlya
  
  Jurassien: ⇒ sélyo, sêglo, sèlo
  
  Neuchâtelois: sèly
  
  Savoyard: sèla, séila, sèlya, sêla, sala
  
  Valaisin: ⇒ sèila, sèlya, sêgla, sila
  
  Valdôtain: ⇒ sèila
  
  Vaudois: sêgle ⇒ sèlya, saèla, sâla, sèla
- Old French: soile
  - Bourbonnais-Berrichon: seille
  - Picard: soile
  - Walloon: swele, soil
Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Aragonese: ségal
  Ribagorçan: selga, séguel
- Catalan: sègol, segle, ségol, sèguel, sègal
- Old Occitan: segle
  - Auvergnat: selhe ⇒ selha, silha
  - Gascon: segle
  - Languedocien: segal, segle, siegle, sial, siàl, segol, siol ⇒ segla
  - Limousin: segle, seglhe, selhe
    Foishenc: séguel, séguelh
    
    Cevenòl: ⇒ segia, selha
  - Provençal: segle, segue, segie ⇒ segla
  - Vivaro-Alpine: sèu, sege ⇒ segla, sela, selha, seja
    Valadas: ⇒ sega
  - →? Old French: segle, seygle, soigle
    - Middle French: seigle
      - French: seigle
Borrowings
- → Byzantine Greek:
- → Greek: σίκαλη (síkali)
- →⇒ English: triticale (in part)
- → Old Irish: secal
  - Irish: seagal
  - Scottish Gaelic: seagal
- → Translingual: Secale

References

“secale”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
secale in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
secale in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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