eucalipto
Galician
Portuguese
Etymology
From New Latin genus name Eucalyptus or French eucalyptus, named by French botanist Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle in the 18th century after Ancient Greek εὖ (eû, “well”) + καλυπτός (kaluptós, “covered”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌew.ka.ˈlip.tu/, /ˌew.ka.ˈli.pi.tu/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌew.ka.ˈlip.to/, /ˌew.ka.ˈli.pi.to/
- Hyphenation: eu‧ca‧lip‧to
Spanish
Etymology
From New Latin Eucalyptus, from Ancient Greek εὖ (eû) "well" + καλυπτός (kaluptós) "covered".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e̞uka̠ˈlipto̞/
Derived terms
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