borasso

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from New Latin Borassus, derived from Ancient Greek βόρασσος (bórassos).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /boˈras.so/
  • Rhymes: -asso
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ràs‧so

Noun

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borasso m (plural borassi)

  1. palmyra palm (tree of the genus Borassus)

Further reading

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  • borasso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • borasso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

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