santât

See also: santat

Franco-Provençal

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• santa (Old Beaujolais)
• sètô, chantô, chètô, sintô (Bressan)
• sandât (ORB, broad)
  • sanda (Old Beaujolais)
  • sanda (Old Dauphinois)
  • chindâ (Fribourgeois)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sānitātem. In this form, derivable from san (“healthy”) +‎ -tât (noun-forming suffix).

Noun

santât f (plural santâts) (ORB, broad)

1. health

References

• santé in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
• santât in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “sanĭtas”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 11: S–Si, page 184