terebinth

英 ['terəbɪnθ]
  • n. 松节油;笃耨香;松油脂

中文词源


terebinth 松脂木

一种松树,其分泌的树脂用于制作松节油,来自拉丁语 terebinthus,词源同 turpentine.

英文词源


terebinth (n.)
Mediterranean tree, a member of the sumac family, late 14c., from Old French therebint (13c.), from Latin terebinthus (Pliny), from Greek terebinthos, earlier terminthos, probably from a non-Indo-European language (Klein suggests Creto-Minoic). The tree is the source of Chian turpentine. Related: Terebinthine; terebinthaceous.

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