laurocerasus

Latin

Etymology

laurus (“laurel”) +‎ cerasus (“cherry”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /lau̯.roˈke.ra.sus/, [ɫau̯.rɔˈkɛ.ra.sʊs]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /lau̯.roˈt͡ʃe.ra.sus/, [lau̯.roˈt͡ʃeː.ra.sus]

Noun

laurocerasus m (genitive laurocerasī); second declension

(Renaissance Latin, botany) Prunus laurocerasus; cherry laurel

Inflection

Second declension.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	laurocerasus	laurocerasī
Genitive	laurocerasī	laurocerasōrum
Dative	laurocerasō	laurocerasīs
Accusative	laurocerasum	laurocerasōs
Ablative	laurocerasō	laurocerasīs
Vocative	laurocerase	laurocerasī

Descendants

Italian: lauroceraso
Spanish: lauroceraso

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