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Etymology of the Latin word camphora

the Medieval Latin word camphora
derived from the Arabic word kafur
derived from the Malay word kapur
derived from the Arabic word kāfūr

Derivations in other languages

Anglo-Norman caumfre, French camphre, Italian canfora

Usage

Word found in Medieval Latin



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