păducel
Romanian
Etymology
From a Vulgar Latin or Late Latin *peducellus, itself either from peduculus (“louse”), diminutive of Latin pēdis, or a variant of pedicellus (“small louse”) through analogy with or influence from peduculus. Compare Italian pedicello.
Pronunciation
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Noun
păducel m (plural păducei)
- hawthorn (especially Crataegus monogyna or Crataegus oxyacantha)
- harvest mite
- (popular) mange on a sheep
- (popular) skin problem involving boils and itchiness, especially on the heels
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | păducel | păducelul | păducei | păduceii | |
| genitive-dative | păducel | păducelului | păducei | păduceilor | |
| vocative | păducelule | păduceilor | |||