Reconstruction:Latin/pendicare

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 pendō +‎ -icāre.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pendeˈkare/

Verb

*pendicāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

hang

Reconstruction notes

Although the */d/ does not survive as such in any descendant, it is required to explain Catalan penjar; compare venjar < vindĭcāre, as opposed to manca < manĭca.

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- ⇒ Central Italian pinnicone (“dangling”)
- Neapolitan: pennecà (Amaseno)
Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: penchiér, pantchi, pintchi
- Old French: pengier, panchier, penchier
  - French: pencher
    - → English: penchant
Occitano-Romance:
- Catalan: penjar
- Gascon: penecar (Pyrenean) ⇒ penèc
  - → Aragonese: peneque
  - → Galician: peneque
- Old Occitan: pengar (hapax), penyar, penjar
  - Occitan: penjar
Ibero-Romance:
- Galician: pingar
- Leonese: pingar
  - → Spanish: pingar
- Portuguese: pingar

References

Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1985), “pender”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 476
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*pĕndĭcare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 8: Patavia–Pix, page 184

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