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Latin
Etymology
Unknown; Late Latin forms possibly contaminated by *brūcus (“heather”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
rūscum n (genitive rūscī); second declension[2][3][4][5][6]
- butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Delamarre, Xavier (2003) Dictionnaire de la langue gauloise: une approche linguistique du vieux-celtique continental [Dictionary of the Gaulish language: A linguistic approach to Old Continental Celtic] (Collection des Hespérides; 9), 2nd edition, Éditions Errance, →ISBN, page uroica
- ^ “ruscum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ^ ruscum 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)
- ^ ruscum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ The template Template:R:mul:Genaust does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Genaust, Helmut (1996) “ruscum”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen (in German), 3rd edition, Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag, →ISBN
- ^ Hubschmid, Johannes (1968) Bezeichnungen für Erika und andere Sträucher, Gestrüpp und Auswüchse (Vox Romanica) (in German), volume 27, →DOI, page 337 seqq.
- ^ A. J., Greimas (1968) “broce, broisse”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancien français: jusqu’au milieu du XIVᵉ siècle (in French), Paris: Librairie Larousse, →ISBN