« address » en sept langues
Sensaddress
Espagnol
/diɾekˈθjon/
fém.savant
Also 'direction' and 'management'.
Français
/adʁɛs/
fém.héréditaire
From adresser 'to direct' (spoken Latin *ADDĪRĒCTIĀRE).
Italien
/indiˈrittso/
masc.héréditaire
From indirizzare 'to direct' (spoken Latin *INDĪRĒCTIĀRE).
Portugais
/ẽdeˈɾesu/
masc.héréditaire
From endereçar, Vulgar Latin *INDĪRĒCTIĀRE.
Roumain
/aˈdresə/
fém.emprunté · French adresse
pluriel: adrese
Catalan
/əˈdɾesə/
fém.héréditaire
Anglais
/ˈædɹɛs/
du latin/français · Old French adresser
L’ancêtre latin
DĪRĒCTUM‘straight, directed’
Les six sœurs en descendent, sauf indication contraire ci-dessous.
L’histoire
All three build an address from the idea of 'directing' a letter. English address is the French word; dress originally meant 'to put straight'.
Parents anglais: address, direct, direction, dress
L’apprendre
Dans une phrase
- es¿Cuál es tu dirección?
- frQuelle est ton adresse ?
- itQual è il tuo indirizzo?
- ptQual é o seu endereço?
- roCare e adresa ta?
- caQuina és la teva adreça?
- enWhat's your address?
La famille latine
DĪRIG-, DĪRĒCT-· set straight, guide
DĪRĒCTUM 'set straight' became the everyday Romance word for 'straight', 'right' and 'law' (spoken *DERECTU → derecho, droit, diritto). The learned doublet directo, direct, diretto kept the sense 'without detour'. French also built a verb on it that English borrowed as dress and address. Romanian drept 'straight; right; law' shows the Eastern -CT- → -pt-.
DĪRĒCTUMstraight; right; law
esderechofrdroititdirittoptdireitorodreptcadret
DĪRĒCTUMdirect (learned)
esdirectofrdirectitdirettoptdiretorodirectcadirecteendirect
DĪRĒCTIŌNEMa straightening, guiding
esdirecciónfrdirectionitdirezioneptdireçãorodirecțiecadireccióendirection
DĪRIGEREto set straight, steer
esdirigirfrdirigeritdirigereptdirigirrodirijacadirigir
*DĪRĒCTIĀREto set straight
esaderezarfrdresseritdrizzareptendereçarcaadreçarendress
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