iunix

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Contraction of iuvenix, from iuvenis.

Per Trubachyov also akin to iūniperus (as Czech jalovice akin to jalovec).

Noun

iūnīx f (genitive iūnīcis); third declension

  1. young cow, calf, heifer
    Synonyms: būcula, iuvenca

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative iūnīx iūnīcēs
genitive iūnīcis iūnīcum
dative iūnīcī iūnīcibus
accusative iūnīcem iūnīcēs
ablative iūnīce iūnīcibus
vocative iūnīx iūnīcēs

Descendants

  • French: génisse
  • Norman: geniche
  • Occitan: junèga
  • Romanian: junincă, junice

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