Where does “terebinthe” come from?
terebinthe (Old French) comes from Latin terebinthus, from Ancient Greek τερέβινθος, from Ancient Greek τέρμινθος — terebinth; swelling like the fruit of the...
Ancestry of “terebinthe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | terebinthus | terebinth tree |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τερέβινθος | terebinth tree |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τέρμινθος | terebinth; swelling like the fruit of the... |