petrosus
Latin
Etymology
petra + -ōsus.
Adjective
petrōsus (feminine petrōsa, neuter petrōsum); first/second declension
- rocky
Descendants
- Aromanian: chitros
- Asturian: pedrosu
- Catalan: pedrós, petrós
- English: petrosal, petrous
- French: pétreux, pierreux
- Galician: pedroso
- Italian: petroso, pietroso
- Occitan: peirós
- Portuguese: pedroso, petroso
- Romanian: pietros
- Sicilian: pitrusu
- Spanish: pedroso, petroso
References
- petrosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- petrosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette