calcea

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kal.tse.a/

Noun

calcea (plural calceas)

  1. sock
  2. stocking

Latin

Etymology 1

From calce- + -a (feminine ending). Attested from 800 CE in the works of Theodulf of Orléans.[1]

Noun

calcea f (genitive calceae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)

  1. stocking (? presumably)
Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative calcea calceae
Genitive calceae calceārum
Dative calceae calceīs
Accusative calceam calceās
Ablative calceā calceīs
Vocative calcea calceae
Descendants
  • Italo-Romance:
    • Italian: calza calzone
    • Old Sicilian: *calza
  • North Italian:
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: calça calceta
    • Franco-Provençal: chôce
    • Old French: chauce (see there for further descendants)
    • Occitan: cauça cauceta
  • Ibero-Romance:

Verb

calceā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of calceō

References

  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “calceus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 72
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