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vaccinium.

huckleberry;

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[wakˈkiː.ni.ũː]Classical-Latin[vatˈt͡ʃiː.ni.um]

  1. iris (plant and flower)

    declension-2

  2. whortleberry, bilberry

    declension-2 · post-Classical
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-Europeander.? Latin vacca Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin vaccīnus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -iusnom. Latin -ium Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos)influ. Latin vaccīnium From Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos, “iris”), remodeled on the adjective vaccīnus (“relating to cows”).

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