pomata
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See also: Pomata
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pomo (“apple”) + -ata. The connection with apples comes from an ancient custom of scenting ointments with apple juice.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
pomata f (plural pomate)
Descendants[edit]
Adjective[edit]
pomata
Further reading[edit]
- pomata in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- pomata in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- pomata in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907) “pomata”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati