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語源

From Latin pērula, diminutive of pera (“wallet”), from Ancient Greek πήρα (pḗra). Compare French pérule.

別の表記

perule

名詞

perula (plural perulae)

1. (botany) One of the scales of a leaf bud.
2. (botany) A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchids.

アナグラム

• epural, pleura

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈpeː.rʊ.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈpɛː.ru.la]

名詞

pērula f (genitive pērulae); first declension

1. a little wallet, a pocket
   1. in literal use
   2. (transferred sense, comical) a tumescent womb or paunch

語形変化

First-declension noun.

参照

• “pērŭla”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

語源 2

From pirum (“a pear”).

別の表記

• perla, perna, pella

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈpɛ.rʊ.ɫa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈpɛː.ru.la]

名詞

perula f (genitive perulae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) pearl (shelly concretion, usually found in oysters, and often valued in a manner akin to semi-precious gems)
   • 1272, an unknown source in The Natural History of Precious Stones and of the Precious Metals (1867), viii, page 269:

     Una Perla ad modum camahuti.

     A pearl in the manner of a cameo.

語形変化

First-declension noun.

同意語

• (pearl): margarīta (Classical)

派生した語

English pearl and its cognates are of uncertain etymology and may alternatively derive from Medieval Latin *pernula, a diminutive of perna (“haunch; a marine bivalve shaped like a leg of lamb”).

Borrowings:

Ultimately from perula (or *pernula) but of uncertain intermediate borrowings:

参照

• “perula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "perula", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• perula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Jan Frederik Niermeyer, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus : Lexique Latin Médiéval–Français/Anglais : A Medieval Latin–French/English Dictionary, fascicle I (1976), page 794/2, “perula”