Reconstruction:Latin/dia

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 di- +‎ -a, thus reassigned to the first declension.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdia/

Noun

*dia m or f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

day

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/ˈdia/	*/ˈdias/
oblique	*/ˈdia/	*/ˈdias/

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Old Italian: dia
Gallo-Italic:
- Old Ligurian: dia
Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: dia
- Gascon: dia
Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: dia
- Asturian: día
- Mozarabic: دیه (diyya)
- Old Galician-Portuguese: dia
  - Galician: día
  - Portuguese: dia (see there for further descendants)
- Old Spanish: dia (see there for further descendants)

References

Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “dies”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 206
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “dīes”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 72

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