alcanfor
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الكافور (al-kafúr), from Arabic كَافُور (kāfūr), ultimately of Austronesian origin; compare Malay kapur.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alkanˈfoɾ/ [al.kãɱˈfoɾ]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: al‧can‧for
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Tagalog: alkampor
Further reading
- “alcanfor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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