calomfir

Romanian

Etymology

From Bulgarian калофер (kalofer), from Ancient Greek καρυόφυλλον (karuóphullon), from a Semitic language (such as Arabic قرنفل, Jewish Aramaic קרונפול or Classical Syriac ܩܪܢܦܘܠܐ), from an Indian language (such as Tamil கராம்பு (karāmpu), கிராம்பு (kirāmpu), Malayalam കറയാന്പൂ (kaṟayānpū), കരയാമ്പൂ (karayāmpū), ഗ്രാമ്പൂ (grāmpū), Sinhalese කරාබු (karābu)).

Noun

calomfir m (plural calomfiri)

  1. costmary (Tanacetum balsamita)

Declension

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