Data structuring in the DÉRom (Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman) 6th International Conference on Historical Lexicography and Lexicology Jena, July 25th 2012 Éva Buchi, Xavier Gouvert & Yan Greub ATILF (CNRS & Université de Lorraine)
Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman http://www.atilf.fr/DERom DÉRom Dictionnaire Étymologique Roman http://www.atilf.fr/DERom Reconstructs Proto-Romance lexicon (= Latin lexicon reached by comparative reconstruction) Proto-Romance Portuguese Sardinian Romanian
*/'ann‑u/ > Daco-Romanian an m.n. ‘year’ [...] 1. */'ann-u/ m.n. ‘year’ 1. Lemma */'ann‑u/ m.n. ‘year’ 2. Data (cognates) */'ann‑u/ > Daco-Romanian an m.n. ‘year’ [...] 3. Etymological comment Commentaire. – All Romance idioms present cognates [...] 4. Bibliography Bibliographie. – MeyerLübke- GLR 1, § 223 [...] 5. Signatures Signatures. – Author: Victor Celac. [...] 6. Publication date Date de mise en ligne de cet article. – 05/11/2008. [...] 7. Footnotes 1. We follow dating by [...].
2. */plan't-agin-e/ f.n. ‘plantain’ FEW (2.b.): DÉRom (2.c. and pages 11-14): I. French plantain m. Old French plantaine f. Occitan plantage m./f. III. */plan't-agin-e/ m. II. */plan't-agin-a/ f. Footnote 7: Latinism
Italian ponte, Sardinian pónte, French pont etc. 4. */'pɔnt-e/ m.n. ‘bridge’ Masculine cognates: Italian ponte, Sardinian pónte, French pont etc. Feminine cognates: Romanian ponte, Spanish puente etc. Purpose of the DÉRom: – explain data in an etymological, i.e. genetic perspective – reflect internal dynamics of the protolanguage
Masculine pertains to two different diachronic strata Feminine Alps Balkans Iberia Sardinia?
Phylogenic position of Sardinian Proto-Romance Proto- Sardinian Proto-Continen- tal Romance Romainian Proto-Italo-Wes- tern-Romance
Three historically relevant subdivisions Masculine Feminine III. Masculine II. Feminine Balkans Alps Iberia Sardinia I. Masculine
5.a. REW: one etymon: aquĭla 5. */'akuɪl-a/ f.n. ‘eagle’ 5.a. REW: one etymon: aquĭla 5.b. DÉRom: five etyma: I. */'akuɪl-a/ II. */'aikuɪl-a/ III. */'akul-a/ ~ */'aukul-a/ IV. */'akuli-a/ V. */'auguɪl-a/
6. */'ɸamen/ n.n. ‘hunger; famine; desire’ 6.a. REW: two etyma: fames, 2. *famĭne 6.b. DÉRom: five etyma: – */'ɸam-e/ f. > Italian fame f. etc. – */'ɸam-en/ m. > Sardinian famen m. – */ɸa'min-a/ f. > French famine f. etc. – */'ɸamin-e/ f. > Spanish hambre f. etc. – */'ɸamit-e/ f. > Romanian foamete f.
Proto-Continental Romance Proto-Italo-Western Romance Genetic scenario Proto-Romance */'ɸamen/ n.n. Proto-Sardinian */'ɸamen/ m.n. Proto-Continental Romance */'ɸam-e/ f.n. Proto-Romanian */'ɸamit-e/ f.n. Proto-Italo-Western Romance */'ɸamin-e/ f.n. and */ɸa'min-a/ f.n. [< */'ɸamin-a/]
The international DÉRom team 8th DÉRom workshop (Nancy, June 25th-26th 2012)