pervinca

Italian

Etymology

Continues Late Latin pervinca (4th century), from pervincire "to entwine, bind, fetter", from per- "thoroughly" and vincio "to bind, fetter".

Noun

pervinca f (plural pervinche)

  1. periwinkle (plant)

Noun

pervinca m (invariable)

  1. periwinkle (colour)

Adjective

pervinca (invariable)

  1. periwinkle

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