pampinus

Latin

Etymology

Pokorny suggests a derivation from a Proto-Indo-European root common with Lithuanian pampti (“to swell up”), Lithuanian pùmpa (“knob”) and Latvian pumpe (“bump”).[1]

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpam.pi.nus/, [ˈpämpɪnʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpam.pi.nus/, [ˈpämpinus]

Noun

pampinus m or f (genitive pampinī); second declension

foliage of a vine, vine-shoot, vine leaf
(by extension, of any plant) tendril; shoot

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pampinus	pampinī
Genitive	pampinī	pampinōrum
Dative	pampinō	pampinīs
Accusative	pampinum	pampinōs
Ablative	pampinō	pampinīs
Vocative	pampine	pampinī

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Catalan: pàmpol
French: pampre
Galician: pampo
Italian: pampino
Portuguese: pâmpano
Sicilian: pàmpina
Spanish: pámpano

References

“pampinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“pampinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
pampinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Pokorny, Julius (1959) “baˣmb-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 94-95

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