aviola

Latin

Etymology

    From avia (“grandmother”) +‎ -ola (diminutive ending). Attested in AD 711.[1]

    Noun

    aviola f (genitive aviolae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)

    1. grandmother

    Declension

    First-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative aviola aviolae
    genitive aviolae aviolārum
    dative aviolae aviolīs
    accusative aviolam aviolās
    ablative aviolā aviolīs
    vocative aviola aviolae

    Descendants

    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Old French: aiuele
        • Middle French: ayeulle
      • Occitan: aujòla
    • Ibero-Romance: (via a depalatalized variant */aˈβɔːla/)
    • ⇒ Vulgar Latin: *aviolum (“grandfather”) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*aviŏla; *aviŏlus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 1233
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