muermo

English

Etymology

Spanish muermo

Noun

muermo (plural muermos)

Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin morbus (“disease, illness”). Doublet of morbo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmweɾmo/ [ˈmweɾ.mo]
Rhymes: -eɾmo
Syllabification: muer‧mo

Noun

muermo m (plural muermos)

(veterinary medicine) glanders
(colloquial) a bore
(colloquial) boredom
drug-induced lethargy
Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.

Derived terms

muermoso

Further reading

“muermo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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