cantueso
Spanish
editEtymology
editProbably from a Vulgar Latin *chamaethusius, from Ancient Greek χαμαί (khamaí, “on the earth, ground”) and θύος (thúos, “burnt offering”), meaning "incense of the earth".[1][2]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcantueso m (plural cantuesos)
References
edit- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
- ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=gYtvAwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
Further reading
edit- “cantueso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- es:Mint family plants