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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Borrowed from Gaulish *tarankā, from Proto-Celtic *tarankyos (nail).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*taranca f (oblique *tarancam); first declension (Proto-Western-Romance)

  1. large iron pin

Declension

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singular plural
nominative */taˈranka/ */taˈrankas/
oblique */taˈranka/ */taˈrankas/

Descendants

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  • Catalan: tranca
  • Old French: taranche
  • Galician: tranca
  • Portuguese: tranca
  • Spanish: tranca

References

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  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 207
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