brucus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Gaulish *wroika, from Proto-Celtic *wroikos. Documented once in a late gloss.[1] Parallel borrowing to Vulgar Latin *broccium~*verocium.
Noun[edit]
brūcus m (genitive brūcī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | brūcus | brūcī |
| Genitive | brūcī | brūcōrum |
| Dative | brūcō | brūcīs |
| Accusative | brūcum | brūcōs |
| Ablative | brūcō | brūcīs |
| Vocative | brūce | brūcī |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Ibero-Romance:
- Aragonese: bruco
- Gallo-Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: brugo
- Western Romance of N. Italy:
Forms influenced by brŏccus:
References[edit]
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “brezo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes I (A–Ca), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 662
- ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “brūcus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 1: A–B, page 558
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
brūcus m (genitive brūcī); second declension
References[edit]
- brucus 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)