Reconstruction:Latin/navizare

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

From Classical Latin nāvigāre, with the ending replaced by -izāre (verb-forming suffix). Derivable from nāvis (“ship”) +‎ -izāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naβejˈjare/

Verb

*nāvizāre (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

1. Alternative form of nāvigāre (“to sail, navigate, seafare”)

Descendants

• Italian: naveggiare
• Old French: naviier, navoiier
  • Middle French: naviier, navier
  • Walloon: naivyî, navier
• Occitan: navejar
• Old Spanish: naveyar, navear