muermo

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English

Etymology

From Spanish muermo.

Noun

muermo (plural muermos)

Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.

Spanish

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin morbus (“disease, illness”). Doublet of morbo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmweɾmo/
Rhymes: -eɾmo
Syllabification: muer‧mo

Noun

muermo m (plural muermos)

(veterinary medicine) glanders
(colloquial) a bore
(colloquial) boredom
drug-induced lethargy
- 1631, Félix Lope de Vega y Carpio, La noche de San Juan:
  El bajo ha sido jarro
  y agora tiene muermo,
  la tercera cruel canta de enfermo.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.

Derived terms

muermoso

Further reading

“muermo”, 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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