tomento

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1321. From Latin tōmentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [toˈmentʊ]

Noun

tomento m (plural tomentos)

1. (frequently in the plural) tow

   Synonym: estopa

References

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “tomento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “tomento”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “tomento”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tomento”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tomento”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Etymology

From Latin tōmentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toˈmen.to/
• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: to‧mén‧to

Noun

tomento m (plural tomenti)

1. (botany) tomentum

Derived terms

• tomentoso

Further reading

• tomento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• mettono

Latin

Noun

tōmentō

1. dative/ablative singular of tōmentum