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Reconstruction:Latin/ridire

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 Classical rīdēre, with a change to the fourth conjugation. The rest of Romance reflects Late Latin rīdĕre, with a change to the third conjugation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈðir/, /re-/

Verb

*rīdīre (Proto-Ibero-Romance)

  1. to laugh

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Aragonese: redir, reyir, arreguir
  • Asturian: rir
  • Leonese: rire, reyire, riyire
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: riir
  • Spanish: reír

References

  • Williams, Edwin B. 1962. From Latin to Portuguese: Historical phonology and morphology of the Portuguese language. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Page 232.
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