Reconstruction:Latin/excloppus

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

ex- +‎ cloppus, likely of imitiative origin ultimately. In the case of the Gallo-Romance descendants, it may have been influenced by sculponeus (“clog”).

Adjective

*excloppus (feminine *excloppa, neuter *excloppum); first/second-declension adjective (Proto-Romance)

1. lame, limping

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • → Albanian: shqep
  • Aromanian: shcljop
  • Istro-Romanian: șliop
  • Megleno-Romanian: șcľop
  • Romanian: șchiop
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: esclop
  • Old French: esclop, esclot
    • French: esclop, esclot, éclopé
  • Occitan: esclòp