mejorana
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]mejorana (plural mejoranas)
- Synonym of mejoranera (“musical instrument”)
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]From older mayorana, majorana, from Medieval Latin maiorana, q.v. (compare French marjolaine, Italian maggiorana and Portuguese manjerona).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mejorana f (plural mejoranas)
See also
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Origanum majorana on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es- Thymus mastichina on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es
References
[edit]- ^ Gómez de Silva, Guido (1988) Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua española (in Spanish), Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Económica, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “mejorana”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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