larix

See also: Larix and làrix

Latin

larix (the larch)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λάριξ (lárix), possibly a loan from Gaulish, from Proto-Celtic *daru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈla.riks/, [ˈɫ̪ärɪks̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈla.riks/, [ˈläːriks]

Noun

larix f (genitive laricis); third declension

larch (Larix, tree)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	larix	laricēs
Genitive	laricis	laricum
Dative	laricī	laricibus
Accusative	laricem	laricēs
Ablative	larice	laricibus
Vocative	larix	laricēs

Descendants

→ Lombard: larez
→ Basque: laritz
→ Catalan: làrix
→ Dutch: lariks
→ Georgian: ლარიქსი (lariksi)
→ Greek: λάρικας (lárikas)
→ Irish: learóg
→ Italian: larice
→ Portuguese: lariço
→ Romanian: larice
→ Scottish Gaelic: learag
→ Spanish: lárice
→ Translingual: Larix
→ Proto-West Germanic: *larikā (see there for further descendants)
→ Serbo-Croatian: ariš

References

“larix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
larix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“larix”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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