bladona

Latin

Etymology

From Gaulish *blātōnā, blātunā, from Proto-Celtic *blātus (flower).

Pronunciation

Noun

blādōna f sg (genitive blādōnae); first declension

  1. (Medieval Latin) mullein

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative blādōna
genitive blādōnae
dative blādōnae
accusative blādōnam
ablative blādōnā
vocative blādōna

Descendants

  • Italian: belladonna (nightshade) (altered by folk etymology)