salix

== English == === Etymology === From Salix, the genus name. Doublet of sallow. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈseɪlɪks/, /ˈsælɪks/ === Noun === salix (plural salixes or salices) Any member of the genus Salix; a willow. === Anagrams === Lasix, axils == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik- (“willow”). Cognate with Old Irish sail, Welsh helyg, Breton haleg, Cornish helyk (“willows”), Old English sealh, English sallow. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsa.lɪks] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsaː.liks] === Noun === salix f (genitive salicis); third declension willow a willow branch ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “salix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “salix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “salix”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 536