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Lateritana

Lateritana · n

a good sort of pears

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What it meant

1. lătĕrĭtāna — Lewis & Short

lătĕrĭtāna or lătĕrĭtĭāna, ōrum, n. (pira),

I a good sort of pears, Col. 5, 10, 18; 12, 10, 4; also, lătĕrĭāna, Plin. 15, 15, 16, § 54; and lătĕrīsĭāna, Macr. S. 2, 15. (Perhaps pears from Laterium, in Arpinum; v. Laterium).

2. Lateritàna — Walde–Hofmann

Lateritàna (pira) ,eine Birnensorte* (Colum. 5, 10, 18): nach Ernout-Meillet 500 von ON. Lateríwm; doch bezeugt Plin. 15, 54, wo Lateriäna überliefert ist, ausdrücklich Benennung nach den Erzeugern, und die Überlief. bei Colum. 12, 10, 4 Laterisiäna neben Walde Etym. Wörterbuch d. lat. Sprache. 3. A. 49 770 1. latex — Latium. Macr. Sat. 3, 19, 6 Lateresiäna weist auf *Laterensiäna; also von PN. Laterius bzw. … — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. Lateritàna, p. 801]

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Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. lateritana (scan p. 367; entry #5791).
  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. Lateritàna (scan pp. 801-803; entry #1506). Root candidates: *labjön-, *miat-, *mI-.

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