< Reconstruction:Latin
Reconstruction:Latin/cremo
Latin
Etymology
Alteration of tremō under the influence of Celtic *krit- (compare Breton kridien).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾɛm/
Verb
*cremō (present infinitive *cremere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem
- (Proto-Gallo-Romance) shake, tremble
Descendants
- Old French: cremer, cremir, cromer, cremeir, crembre, criembre, creindre, criendre
- French: craindre
- Norman: creindre
- Occitan: crénher
References
- “craindre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.