μακεδονήσιον

From Μακεδών (Makedṓn, “Macedonian”).

μακεδονήσιον • (makedonḗsion) n (genitive μακεδονησίου); second declension

1. (Byzantine) parsley

• → Arabic: مَقْدُونِس (maqdūnis), مَعْدُونِس (maʕdūnis), بَقْدُونِس (baqdūnis) (see there for further descendants)

• μακεδονήσιον in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007), Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th–12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Sophocles, Evangelinos Apostolides (1900), “μακεδονήσιον”, in Greek Lexicon of the Roman and Byzantine Periods (from B. C. 146 to A. D. 1100), New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, page 728