Reconstruction:Latin/accaptare

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 Classical acceptāre, etymologically remodelled to ad- +‎ captare. Doublet of *accattāre (“observe, heed”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /akkapˈtare/

Verb

*accaptāre (Proto-Romance)

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Corsican: accattà
- Italian: accattare (regional or archaic)
- Neapolitan: accattare
- Sicilian: accattari
Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: accattare, agattai
North Italian:
- Ligurian: acatâ
- Old Lombard: acatar
- Piedmontese: caté, catà
Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: achetar, ashtô, ashetè, asseté, achté, atsetâ, adzetâ
- Old French: acheter, achater; acater
  - Bourguignon: aichetai
  - Champenois: aitcheter
  - French: acheter, achepter
    - → Esperanto: aĉeti
  - Norman: acataer, acataïr; acater
  - Picard: acater
  - Walloon: atchter
  - →⇒ Middle English: acatour
    - English: cater, acater, acater

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*accaptare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 68

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