Reconstruction:Latin/movita

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

Substantivization of the feminine of *movitus ("moved", passive participle).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɔβeta/

Noun

*movita f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)?

motion

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/ˈmɔβeta/	*/ˈmɔβetas/
oblique	*/ˈmɔβeta/	*/ˈmɔβetas/

Descendants

Franco-Provençal: mouda, môda
Old French: mote, muete
- French: meute
Old Occitan: mauta, mouta
Old Spanish: muebda
Uncertain:
- >? Catalan: mota
- >? Italian: motta

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*movita”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 171

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