NOVUM → nuevo · neuf · nuovo
The textbook case of the breaking short o: nuevo, nuovo and Old French nuef all split the vowel in two; French alone later fused it back into one rounded sound. Portuguese novo, Romanian nou and Catalan nou never broke it, and the last two turned the v into u.
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NOVUM
‘new’
Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w
Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w
Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w
Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w
Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w
Classical Latin accusative; V is still a w
The textbook case of the breaking short o: nuevo, nuovo and Old French nuef all split the vowel in two; French alone later fused it back into one rounded sound. Portuguese novo, Romanian nou and Catalan nou never broke it, and the last two turned the v into u.
Les formes sont notées en AFI, l’alphabet phonétique international : un symbole, un son. Les syllabes accentuées portent ˈ. Les dates sont approximatives et ne sont données que lorsque les manuels s’accordent. 24 parcours de mots.