salix
See also: Salix
English edit
Etymology edit
From Salix, the genus name. Doublet of sallow.
Noun edit
salix (plural salixes or salices)
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik- (“willow”). Cognate with Old Irish sail, Welsh helygen, Breton halegen (“willow”), Cornish helyk, Old English sealh, English sallow.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.liks/, [ˈs̠älʲɪks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.liks/, [ˈsäːliks]
Noun edit
salix f (genitive salicis); third declension
Declension edit
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | salix | salicēs |
Genitive | salicis | salicum |
Dative | salicī | salicibus |
Accusative | salicem | salicēs |
Ablative | salice | salicibus |
Vocative | salix | salicēs |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Gallo-Romance:
- Occitano-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Sardinian:
- Borrowings:
References edit
- “salix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “salix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- salix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 536