fraxinetum

Latin

Etymology

From frāxinus (ash tree) + -ētum (grove). Attested from at least the early eighth century, per the quote below.

Noun

frāxinētum n (genitive frāxinētī); second declension (Early Medieval Latin)

  1. ash grove
    • 724 CE, Diploma of Theuderic IV of France:
      [] indeque ad montem Cuoberg, per fraxinetum, ad locum qui vocatur Oschowa [][1]
      [] and from there to Mount Cuoberg, through the ash grove, to the place called Oschowa []

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative frāxinētum frāxinēta
Genitive frāxinētī frāxinētōrum
Dative frāxinētō frāxinētīs
Accusative frāxinētum frāxinēta
Ablative frāxinētō frāxinētīs
Vocative frāxinētum frāxinēta

Descendants

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: frãpsinet n
    • Romanian: frăsinet n
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Franco-Provençal: frënê m
    • Old French: fresnoi m, fresnee f
  • Occitano-Romance:
    • Catalan: Freixenet m, Freixneda f
    • Gascon: freisheda, hreisheda f
    • Occitan: freissineda f, fraissinet, Freinet m
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Asturian: Fresnéu m
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: *freyxẽedo m
    • Spanish: fresneda f

References

  1. Migne, Jacques-Paul. 1850. Patrologiae cursus completus: Series latina. Vol. 88. Page 1139.
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