From caper (“goat”) + folium (“leaf”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
caprifolium n (genitive caprifoliī or caprifolī); second declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
singular | plural | |
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nominative | caprifolium | caprifolia |
genitive | caprifoliī caprifolī1 |
caprifoliōrum |
dative | caprifoliō | caprifoliīs |
accusative | caprifolium | caprifolia |
ablative | caprifoliō | caprifoliīs |
vocative | caprifolium | caprifolia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).