baume

See also: Baume, Baumé, and Bäume

French

Etymology

From Old French basme, from Latin balsamum, a borrowing from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον (bálsamon).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bom/
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Rhymes: -om

Noun

baume m (plural baumes)

balm
balsam

Derived terms

embaumer

Related terms

balsamique

Further reading

“baume” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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