calaminta

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin calamintha, from Ancient Greek καλαμίνθη (kalamínthē).

Noun

calaminta f (plural calaminte)

1. Synonym of mentuccia

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin calamintha.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kalaˈminta/ [ka.laˈmĩn̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -inta
• Syllabification: ca‧la‧min‧ta

Noun

calaminta f (plural calamintas)

1. lesser calamint

Further reading

• “calaminta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28