myrrh

Significado (Inglés)

  1. (uncountable, usually) A red-brown resinous material, the dried sap of a tree of the species Commiphora myrrha, used as perfume, incense or medicine.
  2. (uncountable, usually) Synonym of chrism.
  3. (Scotland, uncountable, usually) The herb chervil.

Conceptos

Sinónimos

sweet cicely

gum myrrh

gum-myrrh

Commiphora myrrha

common myrrh

Commiphora abyssinica

Traducciones

mirre

myrrha

mür

Myrrha

sarı sakız

نبات المرّ

Frecuencia

40k
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/mɜɹ/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English mirre, from Old English myrre, from Latin myrrha, from Ancient Greek μύρρα (múrrha), from Semitic. Compare Arabic مُرّ (murr, “myrrh”, literally “bitterness”), Hebrew מור / מֹר (mōr, “myrrh”, literally “bitterness”). Compare מרור : maror.

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