Reconstruction:Latin/bonacia
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]By analogy of malacia (“lull, dead calm”), replacing the unrelated malus (“bad”) with bonus (“good”).
Noun
[edit]*bonacia f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: bonaccia
- French: bonace
- Spanish: bonanza
- Venetan: bonazza (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- “bonace”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
- bonaccia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- “bonanza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28