ferrugo
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin ferrugo (“iron rust”), from ferrum (“iron”).
Noun edit
ferrugo (uncountable)
- (phytopathology) rust (plant disease).
Related terms edit
References edit
- “ferrugo”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ferˈruː.ɡoː/, [fɛrˈruːɡoː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ferˈru.ɡo/, [ferˈruːɡo]
Noun edit
ferrūgō f (genitive ferrūginis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ferrūgō | ferrūginēs |
| Genitive | ferrūginis | ferrūginum |
| Dative | ferrūginī | ferrūginibus |
| Accusative | ferrūginem | ferrūginēs |
| Ablative | ferrūgine | ferrūginibus |
| Vocative | ferrūgō | ferrūginēs |
Descendants edit
- Gallo-Italic:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Asturian: ferruño
- Galician: ferruxe, furruxe
- Portuguese: ferrugem
- ⇒ Spanish: herrugento (“rusty”)
- Italo-Romance:
- ⇒ Sicilian: firrunìa
- Vulgar Latin:
- *ferrīgine
- Catalan: ferritja
- *ferrīgine
- Borrowings:
See also edit
References edit
- “ferrugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ferrugo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ferrugo 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)
- ferrugo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “ferrūgō” on page 691/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “ferrugo”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 3: D–F, page 470
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “ferrugo”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 245