Reconstruction:Latin/volutum

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 voleō (“want”, verb) +‎ -ūtum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /βoˈlutu/

Participle

*volūtus (feminine *volūta, neuter *volūtum); first/second-declension participle (Proto-Romance)

1. past participle of voleō

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: vrut
  • Istro-Romanian: vrut
  • Megleno-Romanian: vrut
  • Romanian: vrut
• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: voluto
  • Neapolitan: vuluto, (Abruzzo:) vuto
  • Sicilian: vulutu
• North Italian:
  • Gallo-Italic:
    • Lombard: vorû
    • Piedmontese: vorù
  • Friulian: vulut
  • Ladin: volù
  • Venetan: voludo, volù
• Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: volgut, (Valencian:) vullgut
  • Franco-Provençal: volu
  • Old French: volu
    • Bourguignon: viu
    • French: voulu
    • Norman: v'lu
    • Picard: volu, voulu
  • Occitan: volgut

References

• Laurent, Richard. 1999. Past Participles from Latin to Romance. Berkeley: University of California Press. Pages 573–574.