Reconstruction:Latin/acutiare
Latin
Etymology
From acūtus (“sharp, honed”) + -iāre (causative verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akuˈt͡sʲare/
Verb
*acūtiāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Descendants
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: aguzzare
- → Sardinian: accutzai
- North Italian:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*acūtiare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 127