persilla

Faroese
persilla (Petroselinum crispum)
persilla
persilla

Etymology

From Danish or Norwegian persille, from Medieval Latin petrocilium, from Latin petroselinum (spelt also petroselinon),
from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον (petrosélinon, “parsley”), from πέτρος (pétros, “rock, stone”) + σέλινον (sélinon, “celery”).

See also Icelandic steinselja.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰɛɻ̥ʂɪlːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɪlːa

Noun

persilla f (genitive singular persillu, uncountable)

  1. parsley (Petroselinum crispum)

Declension
Declension of persilla (singular only)
f1s singular
indefinite definite
nominative persilla persillan
accusative persillu persilluna
dative persillu persilluni
genitive persillu persillunnar

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

persilla

  1. definite feminine singular of persille

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Noun

persilla

  1. definite feminine singular of persille
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