Latin

Noun

botulus m ‎(genitive botulī); second declension

1. sausage, black pudding

Inflection

Second declension.

Derived terms

• botellus

Descendants

• English: botulism
• French: botulisme
• Italian: botulino, botulismo
• Spanish: botulismo

References

• botulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• BOTULUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “botulus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• botulus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

1. ↑ Walde, Alois (1910), “botulus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 2nd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 95