Myrte

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German

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Etymology

16th-century relatinization of older Mirtel, Mirten, from Middle High German mirtel, from Old High German mirtil, from Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos, myrtle).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʏrtə/
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Noun

Myrte f (genitive Myrte, plural Myrten)

  1. myrtle (Myrtus gen. et spp.)

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Further reading

  • Myrte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Myrte” in Duden online