< Reconstruction:Latin
Reconstruction:Latin/metipse
Latin
Etymology
From rebracketing of -met (“emphatic suffix”) + ipse (“himself”) in common phrases such as semet ipse > semetipse
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /meˈtip.se/, [mɛˈtɪp.sɛ]
- (Vulgar) IPA(key): /meˈtip.se/, [meˈtʲep.se]
Adjective
*metipse
- (Vulgar Latin) same
Descendants
- Gallurese: mattessi
- Old Portuguese: medes
- Old Occitan: meteix
- Catalan: mateix
- Occitan: meteis
- Sardinian:
- Campidanese: matessi
- Logudurese: matessi, mantessi
- Sassarese: matessi
- Sicilian: midè, mirè, vidè, virè
See also
- *metipsimus
References
Grandgent, Charles Hall (1907) An Introduction to Vulgar Latin (Heath's Modern Language Series), D. C. Heath & Company, page 36