houseleek

English

From Middle English houslek, probably from Old English *hūslēac, from Proto-West Germanic *hūsalauk, corresponding to house +‎ leek. Cognate with Dutch huislook, German Hauslauch, Danish husløg, Swedish huslök.

houseleek (plural houseleeks)

Any of several succulent plants, of the genus Sempervivum, having a rosette of fleshy leaves.

Sempervivum

Arabic: حَيّ الْعَالَم m (ḥayy al-ʕālam)
Aramaic:
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: חַיָּיא לְעָלְמָא m (ḥayyā lə-ʿāləmā)
Bulgarian: дебелец m (debelec), ушно биле n (ušno bile)
Dutch: huislook (nl) m
Finnish: mehitähti (fi)
French: joubarbe (fr) f
Galician: herba tioura f, herba punteira f
German: Hauswurz (de) f or m
Greek:
Ancient: ἀείζωον (aeízōon)
Hebrew: חַי הָעוֹלָם m (ḥay hā-ʿōlā́m), חַי לְעוֹלָם m (ḥay lə-ʿōlā́m) (Medieval)
Hungarian: kövirózsa (hu)
Irish: buachaill tí m
Ladino: siemprebive f
Latin: aesum n, sempervīvum n, stergethron m
Macedonian: чува́ркуќа f (čuvárkuḱa), пазикуќа f pl (pazikuḱa)
Norman: jombarbe f (Jersey)
Polish: rojnik (pl) m
Portuguese: sempre-viva f
Romanian: borșișor (ro) m
Russian: молоди́ло (ru) n (molodílo), живу́чка (ru) f (živúčka), ка́менная ро́за f (kámennaja róza)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: čuvàrkuća f

Latin: čuvàrkuća f
Slovene: netrêsk m
Spanish: siempreviva f
Swedish: taklök c
Welsh: llysiau pen tai m pl

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