barniz

Spanish

Etymology

Variant of dialectal berniz, from Medieval Latin vernix, vernice (“sandarac, resin”) from veronix, veronice, from Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek βερενίκιον (bereníkion, “soda”), βερονίκιον (beroníkion), from Βερενίκη (Bereníkē).

Noun

barniz m (plural barnices)

  1. varnish, gloss

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