Cognate Set 532 – Meaning: smooth

IE-CoR reference form:
*lisius
IE-CoR reference language:
Latin
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Found in clades:
Italic
Found in 1 clade by 16 lexemes.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
141   Catalan llis ʎis ʎis
136   French lisse lis lis
144   Portuguese liso ˈlizu ˈlizu
134   Sardinian: Logudoro lisu ˈliːzu ˈliːzu
143   Spanish liso ˈliso ˈliso
137   Walloon lisse lis lis
129   Italian liscio ˈliʃʃo ˈliʃʃo
130   Friulian slis ˈslis ˈslis
128   Neapolitan liscio ˈliʃʃə ˈliʃʃə
133   Sardinian: Nuoro lisu ˈliːzu ˈliːzu
139   Franco-Provençal glyisso ˈɟʎisɞ̞ ˈɡʎisɔ
142   Old Spanish liso ˈliso
138   Old Occitan lis lissa (feminine)
140   Old Catalan llis ʎis ʎis
145   Portuguese: Brazilian liso
132   Milanese lìs lis
References
  • Corominas, Joan and Pascual, José A.: III:666-667
    S.v. Sp. liso, a word common to the Romance languages of Iberia, France, the Alps, Italy, and Sardinia. They presuppose a Romance stem *līsĭus of uncertain origin, probably expressive.
  • Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm: 411-412
    S.v. 5081 Lat. *līsius 'glatt'.
  • von Wartburg, Walther: 5:381-384
    S.v. Lat. lĭxare 'glätten' > OFr. lisé, MFr. lissé, NFr. lisser.