valeriana

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin valeriāna.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bə.lə.ɾiˈa.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [və.lə.ɾiˈa.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [va.le.ɾiˈa.na]

valeriana f (plural valerianes)

1. valerian (plant of genus Valeriana, especially Valeriana officinalis or garden valerian)

• valeriana vera

• “valeriana”, 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

valeriana f (plural valeriane)

1. valerian (plant of genus Valeriana)

Phonological rematching of Old High German baldriān (“valerian”) (see German Baldrian) with Latin Valēriānus, the German word being descendend from Middle Mongol балчиргана (“false hellebore, angelica”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [wa.ɫeː.riˈaː.na]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [va.le.riˈaː.na]

valēriāna f (genitive valēriānae); first declension

1. valerian

First-declension noun.

• Hyphenation: va‧le‧ri‧a‧na

valeriana f (plural valerianas)

1. valerian (Valeriana officinalis, a medicinal herb of Europe)

valeriana f (plural valerianas)

1. valerian

• “valeriana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024