petroselinum

See also: Petroselinum

Latin

Alternative forms

  • petroselīnon

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πετροσέλῑνον (petrosélīnon, “parsley”), from πέτρος (pétros, “rock, stone”) + σέλῑνον (sélīnon, “celery”).

Pronunciation

Noun

petroselīnum n (genitive petroselīnī); second declension

  1. rock parsley

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative petroselīnum petroselīna
genitive petroselīnī petroselīnōrum
dative petroselīnō petroselīnīs
accusative petroselīnum petroselīna
ablative petroselīnō petroselīnīs
vocative petroselīnum petroselīna

Descendants

(Note: all the terms listed went through many sound changes)

  • Insular Romance:
    • Sardinian: padrusímula, pedrusèmini, pedrusìmula, pedrusímulu, perdusèmene
  • Balkano-Romance:
  • Italo-Dalmatian:
    • Italian: prezzemolo (see there for more alternative forms)
    • Neapolitan: petrosino, petrosina, petrusino
    • Sicilian: pitrusinu, puḍḍisinu
    • Venetan: parsèmoło, parsìmoƚo, persémoło
  • Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:

Borrowings:

References

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