cheresia

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• cherasia, cheriasa, cherasa
• cerexa, cerexia, ciarexia (campidanese)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin ceresia, from the neuter plural of Late Latin ceresium, from Latin cerasium, from Ancient Greek κεράσιον (kerásion, “cherry”), from κερασός (kerasós, “bird cherry”), ultimately possibly of Anatolian origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /keˈresja/

Noun

cheresia f (plural cheresias)

1. cherry (fruit)