eucalipto

Meaning

1. (masculine) eucalyptus (any tree of the genus Eucalyptus)
2. (masculine) Tasmanian blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus)
3. (masculine, metonymically, uncountable) eucalyptus oil

Concepts

eucalyptus

gum

eucalypt

Eucalyptus

eucalypts

stringybark

eucalyptus tree

Synonyms

Eucalyptus

Translations

Eukalyptus

eucalipto

eucalyptus

eucalyptus

eucalitto

eucalypte

eucaliptus

ευκάλυπτος

eucalipto

eucalyptus

okaliptüs

eucalyptus

eucalyptus

ξύλο ευκάλυπτου

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ew.kaˈlip.tu/

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.
Portuguese eucalipto
Borrowed from French eucalyptus.
First attested in 1870.