rusca

See also: Rusca and Rusça

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Morphologically rus +‎ -ca.

Adverb

rusca

1. in Russian

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈrus.ka/, [ˈrʊs̠kä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈrus.ka/, [ˈruskä]

Etymology 1

From Gaulish rusca, from Proto-Celtic *rūskos (“bark”), from Proto-Indo-European *HrewH- (“to dig”).

Noun

rusca f (genitive ruscae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) bark

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	rusca	ruscae
Genitive	ruscae	ruscārum
Dative	ruscae	ruscīs
Accusative	ruscam	ruscās
Ablative	ruscā	ruscīs
Vocative	rusca	ruscae

Descendants

• Lombard: rusca
• Old French: rusche
  • Middle French: rusche
    • French: ruche
• Piedmontese: rusca
• Old Occitan: rusca
  • Catalan: rusca

Etymology 2

Noun

(deprecated template usage) rusca

1. nominative plural of ruscum
2. accusative plural of ruscum
3. vocative plural of ruscum

References

• rusca 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)

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Lombard

Etymology

From Medieval Latin rusca (“bark”).

Noun

rusca f

1. bark

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Piedmontese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin rusca (“bark”).

Noun

rusca f

1. bark