sicómoro
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈkɔ̃.mo.ɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈkɔ.mo.ɾo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /siˈkɔ.mu.ɾu/
- Hyphenation: si‧có‧mo‧ro
Noun
sicómoro m (plural sicómoros) (European spelling)
- sycamore (Ficus sycomorus, a species of maple native to Europe and Southwestern Asia)
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sȳcomorus, from Ancient Greek σῦκον (sûkon, “fig”) + μόρος (móros, “black mulberry”).
Further reading
- “sicómoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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