sàlic

See also: salic, Salic, and šálíc

Catalan

Alternative forms

• sàlit, saulic

Etymology

From a base Proto-Celtic *saliko-, related to Latin salix. Doublet of sarga.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈsa.lik]

Noun

sàlic m (plural sàlics)

1. purple osier (Salix purpurea)

   Synonyms: salanca blanca, vimetera vermella

Further reading

• “sàlic”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007