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Etymology
Ultimately from Latin petalum, from Ancient Greek πέτᾰλον (pétalon). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peːˈtaːl/
- Hyphenation: pe‧taal
- Rhymes: -aːl
Noun
petaal m or n (plural petalen)
- (botany) petal
- Synonyms: kroonblad, petalum