The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromθύος“burnt sacrifice”
- English todaythuris
From Ancient Greek θύος (thúos, “burnt sacrifice”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Frankincense obtained from conifers such as the Norway spruce, or long-leaved pine. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek θύος (thúos, “burnt sacrifice”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.