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Reconstruction:Latin/brachiatellus

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
*brachiātellus

Alternative forms
  • *brāchiātella f

Etymology

From brāchiātus (“of the arm”) +‎ -ellus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bratt͡ʃaˈtɛllos/

Noun

*brāchiātellus m (plural *brāchiātellī) (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

  1. small armful[1]
  2. support or stay[1]
  3. kind of small cake or pastry[2][3]

Declension
singular plural
nominative */bratt͡ʃaˈtɛllos/ */bratt͡ʃaˈtɛlli/
oblique */bratt͡ʃaˈtɛllu/ */bratt͡ʃaˈtɛllos/

Descendants
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Corsican: braccialélla
    • Italian: bracciatello, bracciatella, bracciadella
    • Neapolitan:
      Abruzzese: vracciatella, vrecciatella
      Barese: vrezzalìidde
    • Sicilian: vrazzatedda
  • Western Romance:
    • North Italian:
      • Old Emilian: braçadella
        • Emilian: brazadèl, brazadèla
          • → English: brasadel
          • → Italian: brasadel
      • Ladin: bracidel
      • Lombard: brassadèl, brassadèla
        Eastern: brasciadêla
        Pavese: brasadé
        Ticinese: brasciadela
      • Romagnol: brasdal, brazadèl
      • Venetian: brasadelo, brazadelo
      • → Italian: brazzatella
    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Franco-Provençal:
        Fribourgeois: brechie
        Vaudois: brecé
      • Old French: *bracedel, *bracel
        • Middle French: bresseau
        • → Medieval Latin: bracellus
    • Occitano-Romance:
      • Old Occitan: brasadel
        • Occitan: brassadèl, braçadèl
          Provençal: brassadèu, braçadèu
    • → Old High German: brēzitella (see there for further descendants) ⇒ brēzza (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Pfister, Max, Schweickard, Wolfgang (1979-) “bra(c)chium”, in Lessico etimologico italiano‎, Mainz: Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, pages 1-97.
  2. Thomas, A. (1906) “Bretzel”, in Romania: Recueil Trimestriel de Langues et des Littératures Romanes‎, volume 35, number 138, Paris: Librarie Ancienne Honoré Champion, pages 301-302.
  3. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “brachium”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, pages 486–487
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