camomila
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin chamomilla, from chamaemēlon, from Ancient Greek χαμαίμηλον (khamaímēlon, literally “earth-apple”), from χαμαί (khamaí, “on the ground”) + μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”). So called because of the apple-like scent of the plant.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
camomila f (plural camomilas)
- camomile (the plant or its flower)
Derived terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin chamoemelon, from Ancient Greek χαμαίμηλον (khamaímēlon, “earth-apple”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
camomila f (plural camomilas)
- camomile
- Synonym: manzanilla
Further reading[edit]
- “camomila”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- pt:Flowers
- pt:Anthemideae tribe plants
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
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- Spanish 4-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ila
- Rhymes:Spanish/ila/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- es:Flowers
- es:Anthemideae tribe plants