طخش
Arabic
زَرْنَب
Etymology
A Romance borrowing, see the map of where the common yew is spread and compare to Portuguese teixo, Galician teixo, Spanish tejo, Aragonese teix, Catalan teix, deriving from Latin taxus (“yew”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tˤaxʃ/
Declension
Declension of noun طَخْش (ṭaḵš)
References
- Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “طخش”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes (in French), volume 2, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 29
- Simonet, Francisco Javier (1888) Glosario de voces ibéricas y latinas usadas entre los mozárabes (in Spanish), Madrid: Establecimiento tipográfico de Fortanet, page 529
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