porcellana
See also: Porcellana
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian porcellana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [pur.səˈʎa.nə]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [por.səˈʎa.nə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [poɾ.seˈʎa.na]
Noun
porcellana f (plural porcellanes)
- porcelain
- cowrie (gastropod of the family Cypraeidae, known for their glossy hard shells)
Further reading
- “porcellana”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /por.t͡ʃelˈla.na/
- Rhymes: -ana
- Hyphenation: por‧cel‧là‧na
Etymology 1
Noun
porcellana f (plural porcellane)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
porcellana
- inflection of porcellanare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
Adjective
porcellāna
- inflection of porcellānus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
porcellānā
- ablative feminine singular of porcellānus
References
- "porcellana", 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)
- porcellana in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- porcellana in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016