persica
See also: pérsica
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Latin persica (“peach”), compare also persico (“peach tree”). Doublet of pesca.
Noun edit
persica f (plural persiche)
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
persica
Further reading edit
- persica in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- persica in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈper.si.ka/, [ˈpɛrs̠ɪkä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈper.si.ka/, [ˈpɛrsikä]
Etymology 1 edit
From persicus, from Persae (“Persians”).
Noun edit
persica f (genitive persicae); first declension
Declension edit
First-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | persica | persicae |
Genitive | persicae | persicārum |
Dative | persicae | persicīs |
Accusative | persicam | persicās |
Ablative | persicā | persicīs |
Vocative | persica | persicae |
Etymology 2 edit
Inflected form of persicum (“peach”).
Noun edit
persica
Noun edit
persica
- (Late Latin) peach (fruit and tree)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Albanian: pjeshkë (probably)
- Aromanian: chearsicã, chiarsicã, hearhicã, hearsicã, kearsicã
- Italian: persica, pesca
- Neapolitan: perzeca
- Occitan: persega
- → Old Danish: persik
- Old French: pesche, persche
- Piedmontese: persi
- Romanian: piersică
- Sardinian: pélsica, pérsiga
- Sicilian: pèrsica
- → Swedish: persika
- → Proto-Slavic: *persky, *bersky, *porsky
- South Slavic:
- Bulgarian: пра́скова (práskova), пра́сква (práskva), пра́скъва (práskǎva), пра́скува (práskuva), пра́ска (práska), пра́сквя (práskvja), пра́ська (prásʹka), пра́скя (práskja), пра́скье (práskje), пра́сковье (práskovje), пра́скъ f (prásk)
- Macedonian: праска (praska)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovene: brẹ́skəv, dialectally brẹ̑skva
- → Aromanian: prascã
- → Hungarian: barack
- West Slavic:
- Czech: břeskev, replaced by confusion with broskev
- Polish: brzoskiew
- ⇒ Polish: brzoskwinia
- → Russian: броскви́на (broskvína), брускви́на (bruskvína)
- ⇒ Polish: brzoskwinia
- Slovak: broskyňa, formerly dialectally broskva, broskev
- Sorbian:
- South Slavic:
References edit
- persica in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)