colurnus

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Latin

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Etymology

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By haplology from *corulurnus, from corulus (hazel) +‎ -urnus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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colurnus (feminine colurna, neuter colurnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. made of hazelnut tree wood

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

References

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  • colurnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • colurnus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • colurnus 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)