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sambuco

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /samˈbu.ko/
  • Rhymes: -uko
  • Hyphenation: sam‧bù‧co

Etymology 1

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From Latin sambūcus.[1]

Noun

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sambuco m (plural sambuchi)

  1. elder, elderberry (the tree, Sambucus nigra)
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Further reading

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  • “sambuco”, in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Etymology 2

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    Borrowed from Arabic سُنْبُوق (sunbūq).

    Alternative forms

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    Noun

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    sambuco m (plural sambuchi)

    1. sambuq (Arabian boat)

    References

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    1. ^ “sambuco” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN

    Latin

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    Noun

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    sambūcō

    1. dative/ablative singular of sambūcus