"botulus" meaning in Latin

See botulus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈbɔ.tʊ.ɫʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈbɔː.tu.lus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (“swelling”), borrowed through an Osco-Umbrian language; compare Proto-Germanic *kweþuz (“belly, womb”) and German Kuttel (“chitterlings”), Latin beccus. Etymology templates: {{unk|la|Possibly}} Possibly, {{der|la|ine-pro|*gʷet-|t=swelling}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (“swelling”), {{bor|la|itc-sbl}} Osco-Umbrian, {{cog|gem-pro|*kweþuz||belly, womb}} Proto-Germanic *kweþuz (“belly, womb”), {{cog|de|Kuttel||chitterlings}} German Kuttel (“chitterlings”), {{cog|la|beccus}} Latin beccus Head templates: {{la-noun|botulus<2>}} botulus m (genitive botulī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|botulus<2>}} Forms: botulī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], botulus [nominative, singular], botulī [nominative, plural], botulī [genitive, singular], botulōrum [genitive, plural], botulō [dative, singular], botulīs [dative, plural], botulum [accusative, singular], botulōs [accusative, plural], botulō [ablative, singular], botulīs [ablative, plural], botule [singular, vocative], botulī [plural, vocative]
  1. sausage, black pudding Tags: declension-2, masculine Derived forms: botellus, botulīnus

Inflected forms

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.