tomello

Catalan

Etymology

Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *thymellus, diminutive of Latin thymus, from Ancient Greek θύμος (thúmos). Borrowed into Catalan either from Spanish tomillo, with some kind of vowel adaptation, or more likely from Valencian Mozarabic.

Pronunciation

Noun

tomello m (plural tomellos)

  1. (Valencian) thyme (plant or culinary herb)
    Synonym: farigola

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.