Reconstruction:Latin/metipse

This Latin entry contains reconstructed words 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 rebracketing of -met (“emphatic suffix”) + ipse (“himself”) in common phrases such as semet ipse > semetipse

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /meˈtip.se/, [mɛˈtɪp.sɛ]

(Vulgar) IPA^(key): /meˈtip.se/, [meˈtʲep.se]

Adjective

*metipse

(Vulgar Latin) same

Descendants

Gallurese: mattessi
Old Portuguese: medes
Old Occitan: meteix
- Catalan: mateix
- Occitan: meteis
Sardinian:
- Campidanese: matessi
- Logudurese: matessi, mantessi
- Sassarese: matessi
Sicilian: midè, mirè, vidè, virè

References

Grandgent, Charles Hall (1907) An Introduction to Vulgar Latin (Heath's Modern Language Series), D. C. Heath & Company, page 36

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