cuscoliumとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Bertoldi compares Calabrian coscu, cuoscu (“young oak”), Sicilian cosca (“cabbage stalk”), cismontan Corsican cuscogliulu (“scrap または shell of a chestnut”), Gallurese cuscugia (“dry branches”), Logudorese cuscudza (“grain sweepings on the threshing-floor, kindling for a fire”), and Berber aqešquš (“small twigs kept for sparking off fire”), and Basque kozkil (“left-over chestnut twigs または shells”), koskor (“small person”), kuzkur (“acorn”), kuskul (“bent of age”), koskor (“plant leftovers”), koska (“sottishness”), and therefore Latin quisquilia (“mixed-in twigs または stalks; odds かつ ends”), leaving open possible Aquitanian or Berber connections.

発音

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kusˈko.li.um/, [kʊs̠ˈkɔlʲiʊ̃ˑ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kusˈko.li.um/, [kusˈkɔːlium]

名詞

cuscolium n (genitive cuscoliī または cuscolī); second declension

1. the scarlet berry of the holm oak

語形変化

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

派生した語

• Aragonese: coscullo (“stalk of a fruit”), coscurro (“bread crust”)
• Catalan: coscoll (“kermes oak; Molopospermum peloponnesiacum; holly”)
  • → French: couscouil
• Spanish: coscojo (“kermes oak; beech”)
• Occitan: couscouio, couscolho (“dry legume”)
• → Basque: couscourro (“pine needle”)

参照

• cuscolium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cuscolium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Bertoldi, Vittorio (1947), “Quisquiliae Ibericae”, in Romance Philology (in Italian), volume 1, DOI:10.2307/44940357, pages 204–207