terebinthus

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek τερέβινθος (terébinthos), variant of τέρμινθος (términthos). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [tɛ.rɛˈbɪn.tʰʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [te.reˈbin.tus] === Noun === terebinthus m (genitive terebinthī); second declension terebinth (turpentine) tree ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: terebint ⇒ Old French: terbentine, turbentine (fom τερεβίνθινος (terebínthinos), with -ινος (-inos)) French: terbentine, terebentine, terebinthine, térébenthine → Middle English: terebentyne, terbentyne, turbentine English: turpentine Galician: terebinto → German: Terpentin Italian: terebinto Portuguese: terebinto Spanish: terebinto === References === “terebinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “terebinthus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “terebinthus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.