sicamor

Old French

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin sȳcomorus, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek σῡκόμορος (sūkómoros, “fig-mulberry”), from σῦκον (sûkon, “fig”) + μόρον (móron, “mulberry”).

Noun

sicamor oblique singular, m (oblique plural sicamors, nominative singular sicamors, nominative plural sicamor)

1. sycamore (tree)
   • circa 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:

     Dessoz l'onbre d'un sicamor

     Under the shade of a sycamore

Descendants

• → English: sycamore
• French: sycomore