eucalyptus

Meaning

1. Any of many trees, of genus Eucalyptus, native mainly to Australia.
2. A greenish colour, like that of eucalyptus leaves.

Synonyms

eucalypt

eucalyptus tree

jarrah

gum tree

Translations

eucalipto

eucalyptus

Eukalyptus

eucalipto

eucalipto

eucalyptus

ευκάλυπτος

eucaliptus

eucalitto

eucalypte

okaliptüs

Eucalyptus

eucalyptus

eucalyptus

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes-
Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-
Proto-Hellenic *ehu-
Ancient Greek ἐΰς (eǘs)
Ancient Greek εὖ (eû)
Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-)
Ancient Greek καλύπτω (kalúptō)
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Ancient Greek -τός (-tós)
Ancient Greek καλυπτός (kaluptós)
taxonomic name Eucalyptuslbor.
French eucalyptusbor.
English eucalyptus
Borrowed from French eucalyptus.