noun · masculinethird declension
briscō
briscō m (genitive briscōnis)
Classical[ˈbrɪs.koː]Ecclesiastical[ˈbris.ko]
Meaning
- Late LatinMedieval Latinbutcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | briscō | briscōnēs |
| genitive | briscōnis | briscōnum |
| dative | briscōnī | briscōnibus |
| accusative | briscōnem | briscōnēs |
| ablative | briscōne | briscōnibus |
| vocative | briscō | briscōnēs |
Origins
From brīscus, brūscus, from earlier rūscus, rūscum (“butcher's broom”), perhaps contaminated by *brūcus (“heather”).
Elsewhere
- Frenchfragonfrom Old French fresgon
Occitan
- Languedocienbresegon