Reconstruction:Latin/fugiticius

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 *fugītus ('vulgar' past participle for Latin fugere "flee") +‎ -īcius (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fujiˈtitt͡ʃos/

Adjective

*fugītīcius (feminine *fugītīcia, neuter *fugītīcium); first/second-declension adjective

1. (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance) prone to fleeing

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: fuggiticcio
  • Sicilian: fujitizzu (Calabria)
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Galician: fuxidizo
  • Portuguese: fugidiço
  • Spanish: huidizo

References

• Leumann, Manu. 1918. Die Adjektiva auf -ī̆cius. Glotta 9. 145.