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Latin
Etymology
From Arabic تُرْبِد (turbid), from Classical Persian تربد (turbid), from Sanskrit त्रिपुटा (tripuṭā), त्रिपुट (tripuṭa), literally “triplicated”, names of several plants.
Noun
turpethum n (genitive turpethī); second declension (Medieval Latin– New Latin)
- turpeth (plant and drug)
Declension
Second-declension noun (neuter).