suggrunda

Latin

Alternative forms

  • subgrunda

Etymology

See grunda. By surface analysis, sub- +‎ grunda. However, it is more likely that grunda was back-formed from suggrunda. The term suggrunda might derive from Proto-Italic *ɣrondā.

Noun

suggrunda f (genitive suggrundae); first declension

  1. eaves

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative suggrunda suggrundae
genitive suggrundae suggrundārum
dative suggrundae suggrundīs
accusative suggrundam suggrundās
ablative suggrundā suggrundīs
vocative suggrunda suggrundae

Descendants

  • Old French: severonde, sevronde, souveronde, souvronde, souveronde, souverante, severonne
    • French: sévéronde
    • Middle English: severon

References

  • suggrunda”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • subgrunda in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.