escariola

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Diminutive, ēscāria +‎ -ola, from ēscārius (edible).

Pronunciation

Noun

ēscāriola f (genitive ēscāriolae); first declension

  1. (Late Latin) endive
    • 200–400 Hermeneumata Pseudodositheana Leidensia Book 2 sect. Περὶ λαχάνων De oleribus = Corpus glossariorum latinorum III p. 16 l. 37
      τρώξιμα escariolae (var. θρώξιμα escariole)
      [Greek] τρώξιμα [is in Latin] escariolae
    • 800–1000 Codex cassinensis 402 in Corpus glossariorum latinorum V p. 552
      Intiua cicorea herba cuius radices multe et tenues sunt ambiunt segetes et necant […] Intiba quę vulgo scariola vocatur
      The endive is cichory the roots of which are many and tender and go around what is sown and kill it. […] Endive which is popularly called scariola
    Synonym: ēscāria

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative ēscāriola ēscāriolae
genitive ēscāriolae ēscāriolārum
dative ēscāriolae ēscāriolīs
accusative ēscāriolam ēscāriolās
ablative ēscāriolā ēscāriolīs
vocative ēscāriola ēscāriolae

Descendants

  • Italian: scarola, scariola
    • Catalan: escarola
    • French: scarole, escarole (dated)
      • English: escarole
      • German: Escarol, Eskarol, Escariol, Eskariol
    • Occitan: escarola
    • Portuguese: escarola, escariola
    • Spanish: escarola, escariola

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