μαρούλιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From earlier *ἀμαρούλιον (*amaroúlion), from Latin amārus (“bitter”).[1]

Pronunciation
 

Noun

μαρούλιον • (maroúlion) n

  1. (Byzantine) lettuce

Descendants
  • Greek: μαρούλι (maroúli), μαρούλια pl (maroúlia)
    • → Albanian: marule, marulë
    • → Bulgarian: мару́ля (marúlja), мару́л (marúl)
    • → Macedonian: марула (marula)
    • → Romanian: marulă, marolă
    • → Serbo-Croatian: marulja / маруља
  • → Old Armenian: մառուլ (maṙul)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: مارول (marul, marol)
  • Sicilian: amareḍḍi pl

References
  1. μαρούλιον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette

Further reading
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “մառուլ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 263b
  • Berneker, Erich (1914) Slavisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter's Universitätsbuchhandlung, page 21
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1986), “маруля”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 3 (крес¹ – мѝнго¹), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, page 675
  • Meyer, G. (1891) “marul’”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der albanesischen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the Albanian Language] (in German), Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, →DOI, page 261

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