agrifoglio

Senso (Inglese)

holly

sinonimi

Ilex aquifolium

Traduzioni

holly

houx

acebo

azevinho

Stechpalme

grèvol

hulst

azevim

ίλεξ

Hülse

grefuèlh

ilex

grifol

çobanpüskülü

Etimologia (Inglese)

From earlier *acrifoglio, from Latin acrifolium, from acer (“bitter, sharp”) + folium (“leaf”). Compare Catalan grèvol, Occitan grefuèlh, agrèvol, Franco-Provençal agriblon. Cf. also aquifolium, whence Spanish acebo, Portuguese azevinho.