caldumen

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From caldus (warm) +‎ -men (abstract nominal suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

caldūmen n (genitive caldūminis); third declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) animal intestines, entrails[1][2]
    Synonym: viscus (Classical)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Descendants

References

  1. ^ caldumen 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)
  2. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*caldūmen”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 78
  3. ^ Katsikadeli, Christina (2018 September) “Language contact and contact induced change in the light of the (digital) lexicography of Greek loanwords in the Non-Indo-European languages of the Greco-Roman worlds (Coptic, Hebrew/Aramaic, Syriac)”, in Georgios K. Giannakis, Christoforos Charalambakis, Franco Montanari and Antonios Rengakos, editors, Studies in Greek Lexicography (Trends in Classics – Supplementary Volumes; 72), De Gruyter, →DOI, →ISBN, →ISSN, →LCCN, page 31