armeniacum

Latin

Alternative forms

mālum armeniacum

Etymology

From Armenia, because apricot was spread throughout Roman Empire from Armenia.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ar.mɛˈni.a.kũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ar.meˈniː.a.kum]

Noun

armeniacum n (genitive armeniacī); second declension

apricot (fruit)
(Medieval Latin) alternative form of ammōniacum

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

	singular	plural
nominative	armeniacum	armeniaca
genitive	armeniacī	armeniacōrum
dative	armeniacō	armeniacīs
accusative	armeniacum	armeniaca
ablative	armeniacō	armeniacīs
vocative	armeniacum	armeniaca

Related terms

Descendants

Istriot:
- Istriot: armileîna
Padanian:
- Emilian: mugnaga, mignaga, mugnèga, miäga
- ⇒ Ligurian: armognìn
- Lombard: mognaga, mugnaga, armignèga, ramignaga, romignaga, rebugnaga
  ⇒ ambrognaga
- Piedmontese: armognan, ramognan
- ⇒ Venetan: armelin
  - → Italian: armellino (dated) (see there for further descendants)
Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: armèniâye