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bruscum.

knot/excrescence on maple tree;

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈbrʊs.kũː]Classical-Latin[ˈbrus.kum]
  1. An excrescence on the maple

    declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews- (“to swell, blow, inflate”). Compare English breast and Ancient Greek βρύω (brúō, “to burst”).

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