LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculine

broccium

*broccium m

Meaning

  1. Proto Ibero Romancemasculinereconstructionheather
  2. Proto Ibero Romancemasculinereconstructionheath

Origins

From Proto-Celtic *wroikos, with metathesis of the /j/. Doublet of brūcus.

Descendants
  • Spanishbrezofrom Old Spanish breço
  • Spanishberozofrom Old Spanish breço
  • Aragoneseberuezo
  • Asturianberienzanufrom Old Leonese *veruezu
  • Galicianbreixofrom Old Spanish breço

Quick answers

What does broccium mean in Latin?
broccium, a noun, means “heather; heath”.