Reconstruction:Latin/mollica
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From mollis (“soft”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*mollīca f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | *mollīca | *mollīcās |
oblique | *mollīca | *mollīcās |
Reconstruction notes[edit]
The reason for the /ˈe/ variant in Western Romance is unclear.
Descendants[edit]
- Italo-Romance:
- Western Romance:
References[edit]
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*mŏllīca”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 49