Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πέτρος (pétros, rock) +‎ σέλινον (sélinon, celery). So called because of being used to treat calculi.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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πετροσέλῑνον (petrosélīnonn (genitive πετροσελίνου); second declension

  1. parsley

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Latin: petroselīnum (see there for further descendants)

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