sicómoro

See also: sicomoro and sicômoro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• sicômoro (Brazil)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siˈkɔ̃.mo.ɾu/

• (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 Portuguese spelling)

1. 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”).

Noun

sicómoro m (plural sicómoros)

1. sycamore

Descendants

• Cebuano: sikomoro
• Tagalog: sikomoro

Further reading

• “sicómoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16