тарос
Bulgarian
Alternative forms
- та́рхос (tárhos), та́рхус (tárhus), та́рус (tárus)
Etymology
From an unattested masculine byform of Byzantine Greek ταρχόν (tarkhón) from Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn, “tarragon”), note also for this Serbo-Croatian trkos. Doublet of тарху́н (tarhún, “tarragon”) that has come from Arabic over Turkish to Bulgarian.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtaros]
Noun
та́рос • (táros) m
- tarragon, estragon (Artemisia dracunculus, growing plant and processed form)
- Synonyms: естраго́н (estragón), тарху́н (tarhún)
Declension
Declension of та́рос
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | та́рос táros | та́роси tárosi |
| definite (subject form) | та́росът tárosǎt | та́росите tárosite |
| definite (object form) | та́роса tárosa | |
| count form | — | та́роса tárosa |
Descendants
- → Macedonian: тарос (taros)
References
- Todorov T., editor (2010), “тархос”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7, Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, page 830