Latin edit

Etymology edit

Probably from Koine Greek ῥῆον βάρβαρον (rhêon bárbaron), from Ancient Greek ῥῆον (rhêon, rhubarb) + βάρβαρον (bárbaron), neuter of βάρβαρος (bárbaros, foreign; barbaric).

Noun edit

rhabarbarum n (genitive rhabarbarī); second declension

  1. rhubarb

Declension edit

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rhabarbarum rhabarbara
Genitive rhabarbarī rhabarbarōrum
Dative rhabarbarō rhabarbarīs
Accusative rhabarbarum rhabarbara
Ablative rhabarbarō rhabarbarīs
Vocative rhabarbarum rhabarbara

Descendants edit

  • Italian: rabarbaro
    • German: Rhabarber
  • Polish: rabarbar