Etymology

sampaloc

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Today it means: Synonym of tamarind. Full definition →

Tagalog Sampaloc
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  1. Tagalog · borrowed fromSampaloc
  2. English todaySampaloc

Borrowed from Tagalog Sampaloc, from sampalok (“tamarind”).

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