lacti

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lacteus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈlak.ti]

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Adjective

lacti (feminine làctia, masculine plural lactis, feminine plural làcties)

1. (relational) milk; lactic

   Synonym: làctic

2. dairy (derived from milk)
3. milky

   Synonym: lletós

Derived terms

• producte lacti
• Via Làctia

Noun

lacti m (plural lactis)

1. clipping of producte lacti (“dairy product”)

Related terms

• llet

Further reading

• “lacti”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫak.tiː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈlak.ti]

Noun

lactī

1. dative singular of lac, lact, lacte, and lactis