olibo

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish olivo (olive tree), from Vulgar Latin *olīvus, from Latin olīva, olīvum, from Etruscan *𐌄𐌋𐌄𐌉𐌅𐌀 (*eleiva) or from Pre-Classical Ancient Greek *ἐλαίϝα (*elaíwa). Doublet of oliba.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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olibo (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎᜒᜊᜓ)

  1. olive (tree)
    Synonyms: aseytuno, oliba
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Further reading

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  • olibo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018