perrexil

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese perrexil, borrowed from Old Occitan pe(i)ressil, from Latin petroselinum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον (petrosélinon), from πέτρα (pétra, “stone”) + σέλινον (sélinon, “celery”). === Pronunciation === === Noun === perrexil m (plural perrexis) parsley Synonym: salsa rock samphire; sea fennel (Crithmum maritimum, an edible plant that grows near the sea) === Further reading === “perrexil”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “perrexil”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026