terebinth
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terebinth
- /ˈtɛɹəbɪnθ/
Where it comes from
From Middle English therebynte, from Old French terebinthe, from Latin terebinthus, from Ancient Greek τερέβινθος (terébinthos), from Pre-Greek. Related to turpentine and terpene.
noun terebinths
- A Mediterranean tree (Pistacia terebinthus and, possibly, Pistacia palaestina)
Translations
Every language
noun a Mediterranean tree
| Español | terebinto |
|---|---|
| Português | terebinto |
| Français | térébinthe |
| Deutsch | Terebinthe, Terpentin-Pistazie |
| Italiano | terebinto |
| Ελληνικά | τερέβινθος terévinthos |
| Русский | терпенти́новое де́рево terpentínovoje dérevo |
| العربية | بُطْم buṭm |
| עברית | אֵלָה ēlā |
Talk about this word "terebinth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/terebinth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. terebinth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/terebinth "terebinth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/terebinth.Cite this
@misc{terebinth_2026,
title = {terebinth},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/terebinth},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
