ligustrum

From Latin ligustrum (“privet”).

ligustrum (plural ligustrums)

1. Any of several shrubs, of the genus Ligustrum, widely used for hedges; privet

From Ligus, Ligustia, older names for Liguria, from Ancient Greek Λίγυς (Lígus).[1]

ligustrum n (genitive ligustrī); second declension

1. privet

Second-declension noun (neuter).

• English: ligustrum
• Greek: λιγούστρο n (ligoústro)
• Italian: ligustro
• Sicilian: lijistru
• Translingual: Ligustrum

• “ligustrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ligustrum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ligustrum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Latin ligustrum.

ligùstrum m (Cyrillic spelling лигу̀струм)

1. privet (Ligustrum vulgare)

   Synonyms: kàlina, zȉmolez

• “ligustrum” in Hrvatski jezični portal