aristolochia

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀριστολόχεια (aristolókheia). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.rɪs.tɔˈɫɔ.kʰi.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.ris.toˈlɔː.ki.a] === Noun === aristolochia f (genitive aristolochiae); first declension birthwort (medicinal plant used in childbirth) Synonym: scardia ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: aristolòquia Galician: aristoloquia Italian: aristolochia Portuguese: aristolóquia Spanish: aristoloquia === References === “aristolochia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “aristolochia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.