terpentijn

== Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch terbentijn, also terpentijn, tarpentijn, from Old French terbentine, from Latin terebinthīna (rēsīna), from the tree terebinthus, from Ancient Greek τερέβινθος (terébinthos). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛi̯n Hyphenation: ter‧pen‧tijn === Noun === terpentijn m (plural terpentijnen, diminutive terpentijntje n) (uncountable) the volatile essential oil turpentine naturally occurring in certain tree resins terebinth (Pistacia terebinthus) and some related species of tree, which produce the resins ==== Synonyms ==== (oil): terpentijnolie, geest van terpentijn m (tree): terpentijnboom m ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: terpentin