filiaster Latin · revision 10186

+ {{infobox|confidence=established|formation=derivation|attested=inscriptions|origins=ine-pro *dʰeh₁(y)-}}

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+ ==Pronunciation==

+ * IPA (Classical): [fiː.liˈas.tɛr]^(Wiktionary)

+ * IPA (Ecclesiastical): [fi.liˈas.ter]^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Forms==

+ '''fīliaster''' ''m'' (genitive fīliastrī, feminine fīliastra); second declension^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Etymology==

+ It is [[af|la|fīlius|-aster|t1=son]].^(OLD 2012)^(TLL)^(Wiktionary) De Vaan derives ⟨fīlius⟩ from [[itc-pro|*fīlio-|t=son]], from an adjective [[ine-pro|*dʰh₁i-l-|t=suckling, child]], cognate with Faliscan ⟨fileo⟩ “son” and Venetic ⟨filia⟩ “daughter”.^(de Vaan 2008)

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+ ==Earliest recorded meaning==

+ Lewis & Short and Gaffiot cite inscriptions, and Wiktionary calls it Late Latin.^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Semantic evolution==

+ It meant a stepson, the same as [[prīvignus]], with a feminine ''fīliastra'' “stepdaughter”.^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)^(Gaffiot 2016)

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+ Medieval Latin used it for a stepson, a bastard son, a grandson by a daughter, and a son-in-law.^(Niermeyer 1976) British Medieval Latin glossed it with Old English ''stēopsunu''.^(DMLBS) It survives as Italian ''figliastro'', French ''fillâtre'', Spanish ''hijastro'' and Romanian ''fiastru''.^(Wiktionary)

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+ ==Timeline==

+ * 2nd century AD – Köbler dates its earliest glosses to this period.^(Köbler 2010)

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+ ==Meanings==

+ ===Noun===

+ # A [[m|en|stepson]].^(OLD 2012)^(Lewis & Short 1879)

+ # ''(Medieval Latin)'' A [[m|en|bastard]] son; a grandson; a [[m|en|son-in-law]].^(Niermeyer 1976)

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+ ==Related words==

+ * [[patraster]]

+ * [[matrastra]]

+ * [[fīlius]]

+ * [[fīliastra]]

+ * [[prīvignus]]

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+ ==References==

+ {{reflist}}