канифоль

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Kolophonium, from Latin colophonium, from Ancient Greek κολοφωνία (kolophōnía), from Κολοφων (Kolophōn, town in Lydia).

Pronunciation

Noun

канифо́ль (kanifólʹf inan (genitive канифо́ли, uncountable)

  1. rosin, colophony

Declension