myrtillus

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Latin

Etymology

myrtus (myrtle) +‎ -illus (diminutive suffix); the stem is from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos, myrtle), of Semitic origin.

Pronunciation

Noun

myrtillus m (genitive myrtillī); second declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) blueberry

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative myrtillus myrtillī
Genitive myrtillī myrtillōrum
Dative myrtillō myrtillīs
Accusative myrtillum myrtillōs
Ablative myrtillō myrtillīs
Vocative myrtille myrtillī

Descendants

  • French: myrtille
  • Italian: mirtillo
  • Portuguese: mirtilo
  • Spanish: mirtilo

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