mirto

Attested since circa 1390. From Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos).

• IPA^(key): [ˈmiɾtʊ]

mirto m (plural mirtos)

1. myrtle

   Synonym: murta

   • 1390, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Os Miragres de Santiago, Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 167:

     Et d'estas septe couselas saeẽ delas septe lumes, et nõ entrã en elas senõ olio de basmo ou de mirto ou de ouliua

     And outside from these seven receptacles seven fires burn, and nothing but oil of balsam or myrtle or olive enters in them

• murta

• “mirto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “mirto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “mirto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “mirto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “mirto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmir.to/
• Rhymes: -irto
• Hyphenation: mìr‧to

mirto m (plural mirti)

1. common myrtle (Myrtus communis)
2. myrtle (plant of the genus Myrtus )

• mirteto
• mirteo
• mirtolo

• mitro, mitrò, morti, ritmo, ritmò

mirto

1. inflection of mirtais:
   1. vocative/accusative/instrumental singular masculine/feminine
   2. genitive plural masculine/feminine

Learned borrowing from Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos).

mirto m (plural mirtos)

1. myrtle

From Latin myrtus, from Ancient Greek μύρτος (múrtos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmiɾto/ [ˈmiɾ.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -iɾto
• Syllabification: mir‧to

mirto m (plural mirtos)

1. myrtle

   Synonyms: arrayán, murta

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