rhabarbarum

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Koine Greek ῥῆον βάρβαρον (rhêon bárbaron), from Ancient Greek ῥῆον (rhêon, rhubarb) + βάρβαρον (bárbaron), neuter of βάρβαρος (bárbaros, foreign; barbaric).

Noun[edit]

rhabarbarum n (genitive rhabarbarī); second declension

  1. rhubarb

Declension[edit]

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rhabarbarum rhabarbara
Genitive rhabarbarī rhabarbarōrum
Dative rhabarbarō rhabarbarīs
Accusative rhabarbarum rhabarbara
Ablative rhabarbarō rhabarbarīs
Vocative rhabarbarum rhabarbara

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: rabarbaro
    • German: Rhabarber
  • Polish: rabarbar