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lasanum

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From Ancient Greek λάσανον (lásanon), possibly a Pre-Greek loan.[1]

    Noun

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    lasanum n (genitive lasanī); second declension

    1. a cooking pot
    2. a closestool

    Declension

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    Second-declension noun (neuter).

    singular plural
    nominative lasanum lasana
    genitive lasanī lasanōrum
    dative lasanō lasanīs
    accusative lasanum lasana
    ablative lasanō lasanīs
    vocative lasanum lasana

    Descendants

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    • Italian: lasagna

    References

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    1. ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), “λάσανα (> VAR > Rarely sing. -ον.)”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 835

    Further reading

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    • lasanum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • lasanum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • lasanum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.