Re: [tied] Latin -ô / -ônis endings

From: João S. Lopes Filho
Message: 7298
Date: 2001-05-10

No,
Latin -atio > Portuguese -ac,a~o (ação) (c, = c with cedilha,zedilla, a~ =
a
with tilde)
Latin natio (nationem) > Portuguese nac,a~o (nação)
Latin conceptio (-onem) > Portuguese conceic,a~o (conceição)


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From: petegray <petegray@...>
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Subject: Re: [tied] Latin -ô / -ônis endings


> > In Portuguese the Latin -o: (-onem) developped into -a~o ,
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> Surely the -a~o ending is from the Latin -atio? Or have I mis-remembered?
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