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opulus

Pronunciation: [ˈɔ.pʊ.ɫʊs]

“opulus” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. A kind of maple tree.

Etymology

From Gaulish *opolos (“maple”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ok̂u̯-olo-, from *h₂eḱ- (“sharp”). Compare Proto-Celtic *oketā (“harrow”), Cornish eythin (“gorse”).

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