σαρκοκόλλα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σάρξ (sárx, flesh) + κόλλα (kólla, glue).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σαρκοκόλλᾰ • (sarkokólla) f (genitive σαρκοκόλλης); first declension

  1. sarcocolla (Persian resin used in traditional medicine and paint manufacture)
  2. milkvetch (flowering shrubs of the genus Astragalus, particularly A. sarcocolla, source of the resin)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Latin: sarcocolla

Further reading

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