asculto

Latin

Etymology

From auscultō, with /aw/ > /a/ by dissimilation from the /u/ of the following syllable (cf. agustus). Documented from the second century CE.[1]

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /asˈkul.toː/, [äs̠ˈkʊɫ̪t̪oː]

Verb

ascultō (present infinitive ascultāre, perfect active ascultāvī, supine ascultātum); first conjugation

Alternative form of auscultō (“to listen, to heed”)

Descendants

see: auscultō

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “auscŭltare”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 25: Refonte Apaideutos–Azymus, page 1059

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