Reconstruction:Latin/fugiticius

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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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From *fugītus ('vulgar' past participle for Latin fugere "flee") +‎ -īcius (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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*fugītīcius (feminine *fugītīcia, neuter *fugītīcium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance) prone to fleeing

Descendants

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  • Italo-Romance:
    • Italian: fuggiticcio
    • Sicilian: fujitizzu (Calabria)
  • Ibero-Romance:

References

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  • Leumann, Manu. 1918. Die Adjektiva auf -ī̆cius. Glotta 9. 145.