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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /samˈbu.ko/
  • Rhymes: -uko
  • Hyphenation: sam‧bù‧co

Etymology 1

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From Latin sambūcus.[1]

Noun

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sambuco m (plural sambuchi)

  1. elder, elderberry (the tree, Sambucus nigra)
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Further reading

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  • sambuco in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Arabic سُنْبُوق (sunbūq).

Alternative forms

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Noun

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sambuco m (plural sambuchi)

  1. sambuq (Arabian boat)

References

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  1. ^ “sambuco” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN

Latin

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Noun

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sambūcō

  1. dative/ablative singular of sambūcus