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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek συκάμινος (sukáminos).
Noun
sȳcamīnus m (genitive sȳcamīnī); second declension
- mulberry (tree)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
References
- “sycaminus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sycaminus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.