balzamo

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Etymology[edit]

From English balsam, Russian бальза́м (balʹzám), German Balsam, etc., from Latin balsamum, from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon), from Semitic. Cognate with Hebrew בֹּשֶׂם (bōśem, perfume), Arabic بَشَام (bašām).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [balˈzamo]
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  • Rhymes: -amo
  • Hyphenation: bal‧za‧mo

Noun[edit]

balzamo (accusative singular balzamon, plural balzamoj, accusative plural balzamojn)

  1. balsam (ointment)
  2. balm

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English balsamFrench baumeGerman BalsamItalian balsamoRussian бальза́м (balʹzám)Spanish bálsamo.

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Noun[edit]

balzamo (plural balzami)

  1. (botany) balsam (ointment)
  2. (figurative) balm, consolation

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