Reconstruction:Latin/cicala

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

From cicāda.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kiˈkala/

Noun

*cīcāla f (oblique *cīcālam); first declension (Proto-Romance)

cicada

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/kiˈkala/	*/kiˈkalas/
accusative	*/kiˈkala/	*/kiˈkalas/
genitive-dative	*/kiˈkale/	*/kiˈkalis/

Descendants

→ Albanian: gjinkallë
Corsican: cicala
Friulian: ciale
Galician: cigala
Italian: cicala
- → English: cicala
Old Occitan: cigala
- Catalan: cigala
- → French: cigale
- Occitan: cigala
Portuguese: cigarra
Romagnol: zghêla
Romanian: cicoare (influenced by cicoare (“chicory”))
Sicilian: cicala
Spanish: cigala, cigarra
- → Sicilian: cigala
Venetian: çigala, sigala, sigała

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