Etymology

combretum

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Today it means: Any of a number of tropical trees and shrubs in the genus Combretum. Full definition →

translingual Combretum ← Latin combrētum
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  1. Latin · derived fromcombrētum
  2. translingual · borrowed fromCombretum
  3. English todaycombretum

Borrowed from translingual Combretum, from Latin combrētum.

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