larix

See also: Larix and làrix

Latin

larix (the larch)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λάριξ (lárix), loaned from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *daru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈla.riks/, [ˈɫa.rɪks]

Noun

larix f (genitive laricis); third declension

larch (tree)

Inflection

Third declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	larix	laricēs
genitive	laricis	laricum
dative	laricī	laricibus
accusative	laricem	laricēs
ablative	larice	laricibus
vocative	larix	laricēs

Descendants

Catalan: làrix
English: larch
Italian: larice
Portuguese: lariço
Romanian: larice

References

larix in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
larix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
larix in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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