tomaní
Catalan
Alternative forms
- tomanyí (Empordà)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *tumāninus, diminutive of Vulgar Latin *tumānia, *thȳmānea, from thȳmiāma (“incense”), borrowing of Ancient Greek θυμίαμα (thumíama).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /to.məˈni/
- (Central) IPA(key): /tu.məˈni/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /to.maˈni/
Noun
tomaní m (plural tomanins)
- Spanish lavender (Lavandula stoechas)
- Synonym: caps d'ase
Related terms
- timó
Further reading
- “tomaní” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.