lignosus

Latin

Etymology

From lignum.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /liɡˈnoː.sus/, [lɪŋˈnoː.sʊs]

Adjective

lignōsus (feminine lignōsa, neuter lignōsum); first/second declension

woodlike
having kernel

Descendants

Aromanian: limnos
Asturian: lleñosu
French: ligneux (borrowing)
Friulian: legnôs
Italian: legnoso
Portuguese: lenhoso

Romanian: lemnos
Sardinian: linnósu
Sicilian: lignusu
Spanish: leñoso
Venetian: legnoxo

References

lignosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
lignosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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