LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinesecond declension

smeraldus

*smeraldus m (oblique *smeraldum)

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancemasculinereconstructionemerald

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/smeˈraldos//smeˈraldi/

Origins

Alteration of Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος (smáragdos), from a Semitic language.

Descendants
  • Italiansmeraldo
  • Romaniansmaraldfrom Italian smeraldo
  • Friuliansmeralt
  • Friuliansmerald
  • Piedmontesesmerald
  • Siciliansmiraldu
  • Venetansmeraldo

Quick answers

What does smeraldus mean in Latin?
smeraldus, a noun, means “emerald”.