umbellifer

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English umbell(a)

Latin -i-bor.

English -i-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *bʰorós

Proto-Italic *-foros

Latin -ferder.

English -fer

English umbellifer

From umbell(a) + -i- + -fer.

Noun

umbellifer (plural umbellifers)

1. Any plant of the family Apiaceae, also called Umbelliferae, whose inflorescence is an umbel, such as a carrot or celery.

Translations

any plant of the family Apiaceae/Umbelliferae

• Danish: skærmplante c
• Finnish: sarjakukkaiskasvi (fi)
• French: ombellifère (fr) f
• German: Doldenblütler (de) m, Doldengewächs (de) n
• Italian: ombrellifera (it) f
• Manx: umbyllagh
• Polish: selerowate (pl)
• Portuguese: umbelífera (pt) f