Cognate Set 1773 – Meaning: small

IE-CoR reference form:
*pīkk-
IE-CoR reference language:
Romance
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Justification:
Romance lexemes based on a stem *pīkk-, probably of onomatopoeic origin (cf. Meyer-Lübke 1935:536)
Found in clades:
Italic
Revised by:
Matthew Scarborough
Found in 1 clade by 6 lexemes.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
129   Italian piccolo ˈpikkolo ˈpikkolo
131   Ladin pice ˈpitʃɛ
130   Friulian piçul ˈpitʃul ˈpitʃul
128   Neapolitan piccerillo pəttʃəˈɾillə pəttʃəˈrillə
127   Dalmatian: Vegliote pedlo, pel pedlo, pel
132   Milanese piscinìn piʃiˈnin
References
  • Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm: 536
    S.v. 6494 *pīkk- (Schallwort) 'klein'.