Reconstruction:Latin/alicunus

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

aliquī +‎ ūnus. First attested in Old French in the 10th century.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /alɪˈkunʊs/

Adjective

*alicūnus (feminine *alicūna, neuter *alicūnum); first/second-declension adjective (Proto-Romance)

some

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: alcuno
  - → Interlingua: alcun, alcuno
- Sicilian: arcunu, accunu, alcunu, alicunu, ancunu
Sardinian:
- alicunu (medieval)
  - ⇒ calicunu
Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Old French: alcun, aucun
  - French: aucun
Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: algú
- Gascon: augun (Biarnés)
  ⇒ Gascon: daugun
- Languedocien: alcun, aucun
Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: algún
  ⇒ Asturian: dalgún
- Old Galician-Portuguese: algũu
  - Galician: algún, algunha (feminine)
  - Portuguese: algum
- Old Spanish:
  - Ladino: alguno
  - Spanish: alguno

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.