Reconstruction:Latin/dantiare

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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

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Etymology

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Uncertain and highly debated.[1][2][3] Perhaps in one way or another from Proto-West Germanic *þansōn.

Verb

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*dantiāre

  1. to dance

Descendants

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(Possibly all from Old French.)

References

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  1. ^ dancer”, in DEAF: Dictionnaire Étymologique de l'Ancien Français, Heidelberg: Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1968-.
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “danzar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 425
  3. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “63”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 15/2: Germanismes: Bu–F, page *dintjan