Reconstruction:Latin/excappare

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 ex- (out) +‎ cappa (cape, cloak) +‎ -āre (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /(ɪ)skapˈpare/

Verb

*excappāre (Proto-Romance)

  1. to escape

Descendants

  • Balkano-Romance:
    • Aromanian: scãpari
    • Romanian: scăpa
  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Italian: scappare
    • Neapolitan: scappà
    • Sicilian: scappari
    • Venetan: scanpar
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Romansch: scappar, scapar, scapper
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

Reflexes of a variant *excampāre crossed with campus (field):

  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Italian: scampare
      • Middle French: escamper
        • French: escamper
    • Sicilian: scampari
    • Venetan: scampar
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
    • Friulian: scjampâ, sčhampâ (alternative spelling)
    • Romansch: stgampar
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Ligurian: scampâ
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Old French: eschamper, escamper
      • Middle French: eschamper
      • Middle Dutch:
        • Dutch: schamperen

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