< Reconstruction:Latin
Reconstruction:Latin/tropo
Latin
Etymology
Most likely a verb based on tropus.
Pronunciation
- (Proto-Gallo-Romance) IPA(key): /ˈtrɔb/
Verb
*tropō (present infinitive *tropāre, perfect active *tropāvī, supine *tropātum); first conjugation
- I find
Descendants
- Gallo-Italic:
- → Italo-Romance:
- Corsican: truvà
- Istriot: truvà
- Italian: trovare
- Sicilian: truvari
- → Italo-Romance:
- Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: trover, truver
- Bourguignon: trovai
- Middle French: trouver
- French: trouver
- Norman: trouver
- Picard: truvoèr
- Walloon: trover
- → English: trover
- Old French: trover, truver
- Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Aragonese: trobar
- Catalan: trobar
- Old Occitan: trobar
- Occitan: trobar
- → Old Portuguese: trobar
- Galician: trobar
- Portuguese: trovar
- → Old Spanish: trobar
- Spanish: trovar
References
- Language, culture, and society: key topics in linguistic anthropology, Christine Jourdan, Kevin Tuite, Cambridge University Press, 2006, →ISBN page 239