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ésse

ésse

to be involved in misdemeanour

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 22 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. esse — de Vaan

esse 'to be involved in misdemeanour'. Noxius could be a backformation to obnoxius (Leumann 1977: 290), and noxia can be the f. to noxius. All of these can be derived from noxa. Bibl.: WH II: 153-155, EM 440,455, IEW 762, LIV *nek-. -► nex nodus — [de Vaan, s.v. esse, p. 425]

2. esse — Walde–Hofmann

esse (air.) 7 392 esslu- II 327 essomuin (air.) 7423 estar (air.) 1 392 ét (air.) I1 597 &an (air.) [53 eter, etir, elar (air,) I708 — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. esse, p. 1910]

Where it came from

  • de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) Treated in de Vaan, Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Brill 2008) s.v. esse (scan pp. 425-426; entry #1154). Root candidates: *nek-.
  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. esse (scan p. 541; entry #8866). Root candidates: *plé-.
  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. esse (scan p. 1910; entry #4496).

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