petroselinum
Appearance
See also: Petroselinum
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Ancient Greek πετροσέλῑνον (petrosélīnon, “parsley”), from πέτρος (pétros, “rock, stone”) + σέλῑνον (sélīnon, “celery”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pe.tro.seˈliː.num/, [pɛt̪rɔs̠ɛˈlʲiːnʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pe.tro.seˈli.num/, [pet̪ros̬eˈliːnum]
Noun
[edit]petroselīnum n (genitive petroselīnī); second declension
- rock parsley
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
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nominative | petroselīnum | petroselīna |
genitive | petroselīnī | petroselīnōrum |
dative | petroselīnō | petroselīnīs |
accusative | petroselīnum | petroselīna |
ablative | petroselīnō | petroselīnīs |
vocative | petroselīnum | petroselīna |
Descendants
[edit]- Asturian: perexil
- Friulian: persembul
- Italian: prezzemolo, petroselino
- Neapolitan: petrusino
- Old French: peresil
- Old Occitan: peressil, peiressil, peresilh
- Romanian: pătrunjel
- Romansch: peterschigl
- Sardinian: pedrusìmula, padrusímula, pedrusèmini, perdusèmene, pedrusímulu
- Sicilian: pitrusinu, puddisinu
- Serbo-Croatian: pȇršin
- Sicilian: pitrusinu
- → Maltese: tursin
- Venetan: parsèmoło, persémoło, parsìmoƚo
- Walloon: pierzin
- → Proto-West Germanic: *petarsilljā, *petrasilljā, *petarsīlijā, *petrasīlijā (see there for further descendants)
- → Hebrew: פטרוזיליה
- → Hungarian: petrezselyem
References
[edit]- petroselinon in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- petroselinum in Latin dictionaries at Logeion
- Dvoreckij, I. X. (1976) “petroselīnon”, in Latinsko-russkij slovarʹ [Latin–Russian Dictionary], 2nd edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 760a