palimpsesto

Latin

Noun

palimpsēstō

  1. dative singular of palimpsēstus
  2. ablative singular of palimpsēstus

Portuguese

Noun

palimpsesto m (plural palimpsestos)

  1. palimpsest (a manuscript scraped clean for reuse)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin palimpsēstus, from Ancient Greek παλίμψηστος (palímpsēstos), from πάλιν (pálin, “back, again”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌpa.lim(p).ˈses.to/

Noun

palimpsesto m (plural palimpsestos)

  1. palimpsest
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