paeonia

From Ancient Greek παιωνία (paiōnía, “peony”), from Ancient Greek Παιών (Paiṓn, “Paean, the physician of the gods”), related to παιών (paiṓn, “a physician”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pae̯ˈoː.ni.a]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [peˈɔː.ni.a]

paeōnia f (genitive paeōniae); first declension

1. peony

First-declension noun.

• “paeonia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• paeonia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “paeonia”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]
• “paeonia”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “paeonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly