barniz

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Etymology[edit]

Variant of dialectal berniz, from Medieval Latin vernicem (sandarac, resin) from veronicem, from Byzantine Greek [Term?], from Ancient Greek βερενίκιον (bereníkion, soda), βερονίκιον (beroníkion), from Βερενίκη (Bereníkē). Cognate with English varnish.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /baɾˈniθ/ [baɾˈniθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /baɾˈnis/ [baɾˈnis]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -iθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: bar‧niz

Noun[edit]

barniz m (plural barnices)

  1. varnish, gloss
    Synonym: laca

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