persicum

== Latin == === Etymology 1 === Inflected form of persicus (“Persian”). ==== Adjective ==== persicum inflection of persicus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular accusative masculine singular === Etymology 2 === Ellipsis of persicum pōmum (“Persian fruit”), from Persae (“Persians”). Compare Ancient Greek Περσική (Persikḗ, “Persia”). ==== Pronunciation ==== (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpɛr.sɪ.kũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpɛr.si.kum] ==== Noun ==== persicum n (genitive persicī); second declension peach (fruit) ===== Declension ===== Second-declension noun (neuter). ===== Related terms ===== Persa Persae persica persicus ===== Descendants ===== Istriot: pirsigheîn (diminutive form) Italo-Romance: Neapolitan: piérzeco Sicilian: pèrsicu Padanian: Emilian: pèrsec, pèrseg, pèrsac Friulian: piersul Ligurian: pèrsego, pêrsio Lombard: pèrsec, pèrsic, pèrseghe Piedmontese: persi, pessi Romansh: persic Venetan: persego Southern Gallo-Romance: Aragonese: presiego, prisiego Ansotano: presigo Belsetán: precieco, presico Chistabín: prixego Ribagorçan: pressic Catalan: préssec, prèssic Occitan: persèc Gascon: persec, pershec, pessec, preshic, persic, pershic Limousin: prossec Provençal: persègue Vivaro-Alpine: persegue Ibero-Romance: Old Leonese: presco Asturian: piescu, piiscu, priescu Leonese: priescu, piescu Old Leonese: Leonese: peixagu Mirandese: piérxigo Old Galician-Portuguese: prexego, pessego, prexigoGalician: pexegoPortuguese: pêssegoKabuverdianu: pésiguMacanese: péscu→ Tetum: pésegu Old Spanish: priesco, presco Spanish: piesco, prisco Borrowings: → Albanian: pjeshkë → Latvian: persiks → Lithuanian: persikas → Proto-West Germanic: *persik (see there for further descendants) → Kabyle: afresɣu === Etymology 3 === Inflected form of persicus (“peach tree”). ==== Noun ==== persicum f accusative singular of persicus