glandula
See also: glándula, glàndula, and glândula
Indonesian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin glandula (“gland”, literally “a little acorn”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡlanˈdu.la]
- Hyphenation: glan‧du‧la
Noun
glandula (plural glandula-glandula)
- (anatomy) gland
- Synonym: kelenjar
Further reading
- “glandula” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Interlingua
Noun
glandula (plural glandulas)
- gland
Italian
Noun
glandula f (plural glandule)
- Alternative form of ghiandola
Latin
Etymology
From gland- (“acorn”) + -ula (diminutive ending).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡlan.du.la/, [ˈɡɫ̪än̪d̪ʊɫ̪ä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡlan.du.la/, [ˈɡlän̪d̪ulä]
Noun
glandula f (genitive glandulae); first declension
- a little acorn
Inflection
First-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | glandula | glandulae |
| Genitive | glandulae | glandulārum |
| Dative | glandulae | glandulīs |
| Accusative | glandulam | glandulās |
| Ablative | glandulā | glandulīs |
| Vocative | glandula | glandulae |
Derived terms
- glandulae
Descendants
See also glāns.
- Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: gljindurã
- Romanian: ghindură
- → Albanian: gjendër
- Italo-Romance:
- Italian: ghiandola
- Neapolitan: grannula
- Sicilian: ghiànnula
- North Italian:
- Istriot: gangula
- Piedmontese: giandola
- Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: gnandolla
- Old French: glandre
- Middle French: glandre
- French: glande
- Norman: glandre
- Middle French: glandre
- Occitan-Romance:
- Old Catalan: glanola[1]
- Catalan: glànola
- Occitan: glàndola
- Old Catalan: glanola[1]
- Ibero-Romance:
- Leonese: landra (Salamanca)
- Old Portuguese: landoa, *landra
- Galician: landra
- Portuguese: landra
- Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: grandula, randula[2]
- Borrowings:
- → Asturian: glándula
- → Catalan: glàndula
- → English: glandule
- → French: glandule
- → Galician: glándula
- → Italian: glandula
- → Portuguese: glândula
- → Romanian: glandulă
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1984), “landre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 574
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “glandŭla”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 4: G H I, page 146
- “glanola” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964), “grándula”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg
Further reading
- “glandulae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press