turbiscus
Latin
Etymology
Perhaps from an unattested verb *turbiscō, from turbō. Attested in Isidore of Seville.
Pronunciation
- (Proto-Ibero-Romance) IPA(key): /toɾˈβisku/
Noun
turbiscus m (genitive turbiscī); second declension (Late Latin)
- an unknown kind of shrub
Descendants
- Aragonese: torobisco
- Asturian: torviscu
- Galician: trobisco
- Portuguese: trovisco
- Spanish: torvisco
References
- turbiscus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette