Reconstruction:Latin/in semel

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

Blend of insimul +‎ semel (“once”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /enˈsɛmeˡ/

Adverb

*in semel (not comparable) (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. together

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: insieme
  • Neapolitan: nseme, nsieme
  • Sicilian: nsemi, nsiemi (Calabria)
• North Italian:
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Emilian: insiam, insemal, anseme
    • Ligurian: inseme, nsame, anseme
    • Lombard: ensema, insema
    • Piedmontese: nsem, nsema
    • Romagnol: insén
  • Istriot: insembru
  • Venetan: insieme

References

• AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 1635: “perché non tornavate tutti insieme” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it