Reconstruction:Latin/nora

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnɔra/

Noun

*nora f (Proto-Italo-Western-Romance)

Alternative form of nurus (“daughter-in-law”)

Declension

	singular	plural
nominative	*/ˈnɔra/	*/ˈnɔras/
oblique	*/ˈnɔra/	*/ˈnɔras/

Related terms

*norum

Descendants

Italo-Romance:
- Italian: nuora
- Neapolitan: nòra
- Sicilian: nora
North Italian:
- Gallo-Italic:
  - Ligurian: nêua
  - Lombard: nöra
  - Piedmontese: nòra
    Montferrat Piedmontese: neuira, neuria (< *noria)
    - Gallo-Italic of Sicily: nuoira (< *noria)
  - Romagnol: nöra
- Friulian: nore
- Venetan: nòra, nóra, niòra, gnòra
Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: nôra
Occitano-Romance:
- Catalan: nora
- Old Occitan: nora; noira (< *noria)
  - Occitan: nòra, nora
  - → Poitevin-Saintongeais: nore
    - → French: nore (Southwestern, obsolete)
Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: nuera, ñuera
- Old Galician-Portuguese: nora
  - Galician: nora
  - Portuguese: nora
- Old Spanish: nuera
  - ⇒ Ladino: elmuera, ermuera
  - Spanish: nuera
Balkan Romance:
- Romanian: noră

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nŭrus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 7: N–Pas, page 246