Catalan

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *thymellus, diminutive of Latin thymus, from Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos). Borrowed into Catalan either from Spanish tomillo, with some kind of vowel adaptation, or more likely from Valencian Mozarabic.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tomello m (plural tomellos)

  1. (Valencia) thyme (plant or culinary herb)
    Synonym: farigola

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