lendina

Latin

Etymology

From lendin- +‎ -a (feminine ending). Found in late glosses.[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Proto-Romance) IPA(key): /ˈlɛndɪna/

Noun

lendina f (genitive lendinae); first declension (Late Latin)

  1. nit, louse

Inflection

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lendina lendinae
Genitive lendinae lendinārum
Dative lendinae lendinīs
Accusative lendinam lendinās
Ablative lendinā lendinīs
Vocative lendina lendinae

Descendants

(See also lendis.)

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: lindinã
    • Romanian: lindină
  • Italo-Romance:
  • North Italian:
  • Gallo-Romance:
  • Ibero-Romance:

References
  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “lens, -dis”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 5: J L, page 250
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