fenuculum

fenuculum

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From fēnum + -uculum.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    fēnuculum n (genitive fēnuculī); second declension (Late Latin)

    1. fennel

    Declension

    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative fēnuculum fēnucula
    genitive fēnuculī fēnuculōrum
    dative fēnuculō fēnuculīs
    accusative fēnuculum fēnucula
    ablative fēnuculō fēnuculīs
    vocative fēnuculum fēnucula

    Descendants

    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: finocchio
        • Albanian: finok
        • English: finocchio, finook
        • Greek: φινόκιο (finókio)
      • Sicilian: finocchiu
    • Insular Romance:
      • Sardinian: fenugu
    • North-Italian:
    • Gallo-Romance:
      • Franco-Provençal: fenôly, fenuely
      • Old French: fenoil
    • Occitano-Romance:
    • Ibero-Romance:
    • Proto-West Germanic: *fenukl (see there for further descendants)