potamogetone

Italian

Alternative forms

• potamogeto

Etymology

Borrowed from translingual Potamogeton, from Latin potamogēton, from Ancient Greek ποταμογείτων (potamogeítōn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /po.ta.moˈd͡ʒɛ.to.ne/
• Rhymes: -ɛtone
• Hyphenation: po‧ta‧mo‧gè‧to‧ne

Noun

potamogetone m (plural potamogetoni)

1. any plant of the Potamogeton taxonomic genus
2. (uncountable) the Potamogeton taxonomic genus

Further reading

• potamogetone in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• potamogetone in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Noun

potamogētōne

1. ablative singular of potamogēton