"summer" in sette lingue
Significatosummer
Spagnolo
/beˈɾano/
m.altra origine · Vulgar Latin *VĒRĀNUM (tempus), from VĒR 'spring'
Old Spanish estío (from AESTĪVUM) survives in literature.
Francese
/ete/
m.ereditaria
Italiano
/esˈtate/
f.ereditaria
Portoghese
/veˈɾɐ̃w/
m.altra origine · Vulgar Latin *VĒRĀNUM (tempus), from VĒR 'spring'
Rumeno
/ˈvarə/
f.altra origine · Latin VĒR 'spring'
The Latin word for spring slid forward a season, as in Spanish verano.
Catalano
/əsˈtiw/
m.altra origine · Latin AESTĪVUM (tempus) 'summery (season)', a derivative of AESTĀS
Inglese
/ˈsʌmɚ/
inglese nativa · Old English sumor
Attenzione: falsi amici
estate (Inglese) significa “property, land” · estate (Italiano) significa “summer”
Pure coincidence: Italian estate is Latin AESTĀTEM 'summer'; English estate is Old French estat, from STATUM 'condition'.
L’antenato latino
AESTĀTEM (nom. AESTĀS)‘summer’
Tutte e sei le sorelle discendono da questa parola, salvo diversa indicazione qui sotto.
La storia
Spanish summer is a stretched-out 'spring', a sign of how the seasons were once counted. French été lost both its s's, Italian estate kept them.
Parenti inglesi: estival, aestivation
Imparala
In una frase
- esEn verano aquí hace mucho calor.
- frEn été, il fait très chaud ici.
- itD'estate qui fa molto caldo.
- ptNo verão faz muito calor aqui.
- roVara e foarte cald aici.
- caA l'estiu aquí fa molta calor.
- enIn summer it's very hot here.