bisemutum
Latin
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Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بِسِيمُوتِيُّون (bisīmūtiyyūn), from Ancient Greek ψιμύθιον (psimúthion, “white lead”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /bi.seˈmuː.tum/, [bɪs̠ɛˈmuːt̪ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /bi.seˈmu.tum/, [bis̬eˈmuːt̪um]
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