rancidus

Latin

Etymology

From ranceō +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈran.ki.dus/, [ˈräŋkɪd̪ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈran.t͡ʃi.dus/, [ˈrän̠ʲt͡ʃid̪us]

Adjective

rancidus (feminine rancida, neuter rancidum); first/second-declension adjective

rancid, rank, stinking
disgusting, loathsome, offensive

Declension

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Derived terms

rancidulus

Descendants

Balkan Romance:
- Romanian: rânced
Dalmatian:
- rancetiv
Italo-Romance:
- Italian: rancido
- Neapolitan: ranceto
- Sicilian: rancitu
  Calabrian: grancitu
Padanian:
- Friulian: rangid
- Lombard: rans
- Piedmontese: ransi, ranss
- Venetian: granzio
Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Catalan: ranci
- Old Occitan: ransa f (hapax)
Ibero-Romance:
- Galician: ranzo; rancio, arrancio, rencio (Oriental)
- Portuguese: ranço
- Spanish: rancio
  - → French: rancio
Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: ranchidu (Logudorese)
Vulgar Latin: *rancicus
- Corsican: rancicu
- Italian: rancico
- Piedmontese: rancigu
Borrowings:
- → English: rancid
- → Middle French: rance
  - French: rance
  - → Dutch: rans, ranzig
  - → German: ranzig
- → Portuguese: râncido

References

Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “rancĭdus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 53

Further reading

“rancidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“rancidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
rancidus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
rancidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette

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