aleurite

French

Etymology

From translingual Aleurites.

Noun

aleurite f (plural aleurites)

1. (botany) candlenut (or similar plant of the genus Aleurites)

Further reading

• “aleurite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin Aleurites, from Ancient Greek ἀλευρίτης (aleurítēs, “made of wheat flour”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.lewˈri.te/
• Rhymes: -ite
• Hyphenation: a‧leu‧rì‧te

Noun

aleurite f (plural aleuriti)

1. candlenut (any plant of the genus Aleurites)

Further reading

• aleurite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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