acantă

Moldavian

noun
Definitions
  • acanthus
  • (architecture) Acanthus-like ornament on the capitols of certain types of columns, such as Corinthian columns.

Etymology

Borrowed from French acanthe derived from Latin acanthus.

Origin

Latin

acanthus

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