< Reconstruction:Latin
Reconstruction:Latin/werridio
Latin
Etymology
From werra (“war, conflict”) + -idiō (verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʷerˈrejo/, /w-/
Verb
*werridiō (present infinitive *werridiāre, perfect active *werridiāvī, supine *werridiātum); first conjugation (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
- wage war
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: guerreggiare
- Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: guerrejar
- Occitan: guerrejar
- Old French: guerroiier, werrier (see there for further descendants)
- Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: guerriar
- Galician: guerrear
- Portuguese: guerrear
- Spanish: guerrear
References
- Grandgent, Charles Hall (1907) An Introduction to Vulgar Latin (Heath's Modern Language Series), D. C. Heath & Company, page 16