glandula
Indonesian
Etymology
Internationalism, learned borrowing from New Latin glandula (“gland”, literally “a little acorn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlanˈdu.la/
- Rhymes: -la
- Hyphenation: glan‧du‧la
Noun
glandula (uncommon)
Interlingua
Noun
glandula (plural glandulas)
Italian
Noun
glandula f (plural glandule)
- alternative form of ghiandola
Latin
Etymology
From gland- (“acorn”) + -ula (diminutive ending).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡɫan.dʊ.ɫa]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡlan̪.d̪u.la]
Noun
glandula f (genitive glandulae); first declension
Inflection
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | glandula | glandulae |
| genitive | glandulae | glandulārum |
| dative | glandulae | glandulīs |
| accusative | glandulam | glandulās |
| ablative | glandulā | glandulīs |
| vocative | glandula | glandulae |
Derived terms
Descendants
See also glāns.
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: ghiandola
- Ligurian: gianda, gandüggia
- Neapolitan: grannula
- Sicilian: ghiànnula
- North Italian:
- Istriot: gangula
- Piedmontese: giandr, giandra, giander
- Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: gnandolla
- Old French: glandre
- Middle French: glandre
- French: glande
- Norman: glandre
- Middle French: glandre
- Occitan-Romance:
- Old Catalan: glanola[1]
- Catalan: glànola
- Occitan: glàndola
- Old Catalan: glanola[1]
- Ibero-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- Borrowings:
- → Asturian: glándula
- → Catalan: glàndula
- → English: glandule
- → French: glandule
- → Galician: glándula
- → Italian: glandula
- → Portuguese: glândula
- → Romanian: glandulă
References
- Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “landre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 574
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “glandŭla”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 4: G H I, page 146
Further reading
- “glandulae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish glándula, from Latin glandula.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈɡlandula/ [ˌɡlan̪.d̪ʊˈla]
- Rhymes: -andula
- Syllabification: glan‧du‧la
Noun
glándulá (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔ᜇᜓᜎ)
Further reading
- “glandula”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018