phaseolus

See also: Phaseolus

English

Phaseolus coccineus vaisius, a phaseolus.

Etymology

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Ancient Greek φάσηλος (phásēlos)der.?

Latin phasēlus

Latin phaseolusbor.

English phaseolus

Borrowed from Latin phaseolus.

Noun

phaseolus (plural phaseoli)

1. any of several domesticated beans, of the genus Phaseolus, native to the Americas

References

• Phaseolus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Phaseolus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Phaseolus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Alternative forms

• faseolus

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek φάσηλος (phásēlos)der.?

Latin phasēlus

Latin phaseolus

Diminutive of phasēlus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [pʰaˈse.ɔ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [faˈs̬ɛː.o.lus]

Noun

phaseolus m (genitive phaseolī); second declension

1. A type of bean with an edible pod; in Antiquity: cowpea, New Latin: kidney bean.

Declension

Second-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	phaseolus	phaseolī
genitive	phaseolī	phaseolōrum
dative	phaseolō	phaseolīs
accusative	phaseolum	phaseolōs
ablative	phaseolō	phaseolīs
vocative	phaseole	phaseolī

Descendants

• Emilian: faṡôl
• Ligurian: faxeu
• Italo-Dalmatian
  • Corsican: fasgiolu
  • Dalmatian: fasul
  • Italian: fagiolo
  • Neapolitan: fasulo
  • Sicilian: fasola, faciola
    • → Maltese: fażola
• → French: faséole
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: fesol
  • Occitan: faiol, fayol
    • → French: fayot
• Friulian: fasûl
• Piedmontese: faseul
• Venetan: faxol, faxóło, faxiol
• West Iberian
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: feijoo
    • Galician: feixón, freixón, fréxel, fréxole, fréxelo, frenxón
    • Ladino: fijon (Balkan)
    • Portuguese: feijão
  • Spanish: frijol, frejol (Peru), fríjol (Colombia), frisol
    • → Navajo: bihóól
    • → Tagalog: priholes, pirisulis
    • → O'odham: wihol
• Southern Romance
  • Sardinian: basolu

Borrowings

• → Albanian: frashell
• → Belarusian: фасоль (fasólʹ)
• → Bulgarian: фасул (fasul)
• → Koine Greek: φασίολος (phasíolos), φασίωλος (phasíōlos), πασίολος (pasíolos), φασιούλυος (phasioúluos)
  • ⇒ Byzantine Greek: φασόλιν (phasólin)
    • Greek: φασόλι (fasóli), φασούλι (fasoúli)
      • → Ottoman Turkish: فاصولیه (fasulye, fasulya), فاسولیه (fasulya, fasulye), فصولیه (fasulya, fasulye), فصیل (fasıl)
        • Turkish: fasulye, fasille, fasulya, fasülye (misspelling)
        • → Arabic: فَاصُولِيَاء (fāṣūliyāʔ), فَاصُولِيَا (fāṣūliyā), (misspelling) فَصُولِيَاء (faṣūliyāʔ)
          • → Central Kurdish: فاسولیا (fasulya)
          • → Oromo: fasooliyaa
        • → Armenian: ֆասուլյա (fasulya)
        • → Ladino: fasulya
        • → South Levantine Arabic: فاصوليا (faṣūlya)
      • → Romanian: fasole, fasolă — rare
        • → Hungarian: fuszulyka
      • → Serbo-Croatian: pasulj
        • → Hungarian: paszuly
  • → Greek: φασίολος (fasíolos) (learned)
• → Middle High German: phasōl, visōl
  • Cimbrian: fazöola
  • German: Fasole, Fisole
    • → Czech: fazole
• → Polish: fasola
• → Russian: фасоль (fasolʹ)
  • → Kildin Sami: фассэль (fassel’, “bean”)
• → Slovak: fazuľa
• → Slovene: fižol
• Translingual: → Phaseolus, ⇒ Phaseolaster
• → Turkish: fasulya
• → Ukrainian: квасоля (kvasolja)

References

• “phaseolus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "phaseolus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “phaseolus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.