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noun
A tree, mentioned in Luke's Gospel, and thought to be the black mulberry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: sycamore
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History
From Latin sȳcamīnus, from Ancient Greek σῡκάμῑνος (sūkámīnos), from Hebrew שִׁקְמָה (shikmá, “sycamore”) (with assimilation to σῦκον (sûkon, “fig”)).
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