praecoquis

praecoquis
praecoquis, praecoque ADJ
ripened too soon; premature; unseasonable; precocious; first-ripe

Latin-English dictionary. 2013.

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  • apricot — (n.) 1550s, abrecock, from Catalan abercoc, related to Port. albricoque, from Arabic al birquq, through Byzantine Gk. berikokkia from L. (malum) praecoquum early ripening (fruit) (see PRECOCIOUS (Cf. precocious)). Form assimilated to Fr. abricot …   Etymology dictionary

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