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Lactarius

Lactarius

See also: lactarius

Translingual

Proper noun

Lactarius m

A taxonomic genus within the family Russulaceae – the milk-cap mushrooms..
A taxonomic genus within the family Lactariidae – false trevallies (fish).

lactarius

lactarius

See also: Lactarius

Latin

Adjective

lactarius

pertaining or relating to milk

Descendants

Aromanian: lãptar
Asturian: llecheru
Catalan: lleter
French: lactaire, laiteron, laitier
Friulian: latâr
Galician: leiteiro
Italian: lattaio

Occitan: lachièr
Portuguese: lactário, leiteiro
Romanian: lăptar
Sicilian: lattaru
Spanish: lactario, lechero
Venetian: latèr

References

lactarius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lactarius”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
lactarius in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers