coagulum

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coagulum.

Noun

coagulum (plural coagulums or coagula)

1. A mass of coagulated material; a clot or curd

Translations

mass of coagulated material

• Catalan: coàgul (ca) m
• Galician: coágulo m
• Hungarian: vérlepény (hu)
• Italian: coagulo (it)
• Korean: 응고물 (eunggomul)
• Old English: ġeþweor n

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

coagulum m (plural coagulums)

1. coagulum

Further reading

• “coagulum”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Alternative forms

• quaglum (rare, Late or Vulgar Latin)

Etymology

From cōgō (“to collect”) +‎ -ulum (“suffix forming instrument nouns”).

Noun

coāgulum n (genitive coāgulī); second declension

1. tie, bond, binding agent
2. curd
3. rennet
4. thickening, congealing

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	coāgulum	coāgula
genitive	coāgulī	coāgulōrum
dative	coāgulō	coāgulīs
accusative	coāgulum	coāgula
ablative	coāgulō	coāgulīs
vocative	coāgulum	coāgula

Derived terms

• coāgulō

Descendants

• Balkan Romance:
  • Aromanian: cljag
  • Romanian: cheag
• Italo-Romance:
  • Corsican: caghju ⇒ caghja

    Sassarese: ciaggu

  • Italian: caglio
  • Sicilian: quagghiu, quagliu
• Padanian:
  • Emilian: cacc
  • Friulian: cali
  • Ligurian: quâio
  • Lombard: cacc, quacc
  • Piedmontese:

    Occidental: quaj, caj

    Oriental: quacc

  • Romansch: quagl
  • Venetan: cajo, caio, cagio, conajo
• Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Franco-Provençal: calye, caly
  • Old French: cail
• Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Aragonese: quallo, callo
  • Catalan: quall, col
  • Occitan: calh
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Asturian: cuayu
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: qualho
    • Galician: callo
    • Portuguese: coalho
  • Spanish: cuajo
• Insular Romance:
  • Sardinian: callu, cazu, cracu, cragu, giagu
• Borrowings:
  • → Catalan: coàgul
  • → English: coagulum
  • → Friulian: coagul
  • → Galician: coágulo
  • → Italian: coagulo
  • → Portuguese: coágulo
  • → Romanian: coagul
  • → Spanish: coágulo
  • → Welsh: caul

References

• “coagulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “coagulum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• coagulum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.