periwinkle · female traffic warden, meter maid (US)
çekim: çoğul pervenches
eş: contractuelle, aubergine
köken: From Late Latin pervinca, in vinca pervinca (“periwinkle”), apparently originally a magical formula. Traffic wardens are so called from the colour of their uniforms.
aile: grande pervenche, pervenche de Madagascar, petite pervenche
periwinkle (any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca)
çekim: çoğul pervinche
köken: Learned borrowing from Late Latin pervinca, from Latin pervincīre (“to entwine, bind, fetter”), from per- (“thoroughly”) and vincīre (“to bind, fetter”).