plantago

planta (“a sprout”, “a shoot”; “a young tree or shrub that may be transplanted”, “a set”, “a slip”, “a cutting”) +‎ -āgō

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pɫanˈtaː.ɡoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [plan̪ˈt̪aː.ɡo]

plantāgō f (genitive plantāginis); third declension

1. the plantain, especially the greater plantain (Plantago major)
2. (Medieval Latin) a field or other place planted with vines, a vineyard

Third-declension noun.

• plantāgium (Mediaeval Latin)

• “plantāgo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "PLANTAGINES", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• plantāgo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,187/3.
• “plantāgō” on page 1,387/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “plantago”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 805/2

Borrowed from Latin plantāgō. Compare the inherited doublet tanchagem.

plantago m or f (plural plantagos)

1. plantain (any plant of the genus Plantago)

   Synonyms: tanchagem, tansagem, transagem