caerefolium

== Latin == === Alternative forms === chaerephyllum === Etymology === From Ancient Greek χαιρέφυλλον (khairéphullon). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kae̯.rɛˈfɔ.li.ũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃe.reˈfɔː.li.um] === Noun === caerefolium n (genitive caerefoliī or caerefolī); second declension garden chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). 1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age). ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: cerfull French: cerfeuil Italian: cerfoglio Anglo-Norman: chervele → Middle English: chervell, cherefelle, charville, charwelle, chervylEnglish: chervil Norman: cherfeu Norman: chèrfi (Jèrriais) Occitan: cerfuèlh Spanish: cerefolio, perifollo Portuguese: cerefólio, cerefolho → Old High German: kervil Middle High German: kervel German: Kerbel → Norwegian Nynorsk: kjørvel === Further reading === “caerefolium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “caerefolium”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.