عرطنيثا

Arabic

عرطنيثاCyclamen persicum

Alternative forms

  • عَرْطَانِيثَا (ʕarṭānīṯā)

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܥܲܪܛܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ (ʿarṭānīṯā) of the same meanings.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕar.tˤa.niː.θaː/

Noun

عَرْطَنِيثَا • (ʕarṭanīṯā) f

  1. lion's leaf (Leontice leontopetalum)
  2. sowbread (Cyclamen spp., especially Cyclamen persicum the leaves of which are filled and eaten as rolls, the roots are used for saponin)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:بخور مريم

Declension

Descendants

  • Catalan: artanita
  • French: artanite
  • Italian: artanita
  • Latin: arthanita, artanita (pharmacology, chemistry)
  • Middle Armenian: արտանիսայ (artanisay)
  • Spanish: artanita

References

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