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Ultimately from {{der|mul|dra|*agil||eagle-wood}},<ref name="CDIAL">{{R:CDIAL|agaru|49}}</ref> probably {{der|mul|ta|அகில்}}<ref>{{cite |
Ultimately from {{der|mul|dra|*agil||eagle-wood}},<ref name="CDIAL">{{R:CDIAL|agaru|49}}</ref> probably {{der|mul|ta|அகில்}}<ref>{{cite-book|1=en|year=2016|author=Shulman, David|authorlink=David Shulman|title=Tamil: A biography|chapter=|url=|quote=We have ''ahalim'' [in Hebrew], probably derived directly from Tamil ''akil'' rather than from Sanskrit ''aguru'', itself a loan from the Tamil (Numbers 24.8; Proverbs 7.17; Song of Songs 4.14; Psalms 45.9--the latter two instances with the feminine plural form ''ahalot''. Akil is, we think, native to South India, and it is thus not surprising that the word was borrowed by cultures that imported this plant.|publisher=Harvard University Press|pages=19-20}}</ref> from {{cog|dra-pro|*agil||eagle-wood}}<ref name="Burrow">{{R:dra:DED|14|page=4}}</ref> Related to {{cog|en|eaglewood}}, {{cog|sa|अगुरु}}. |
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Revision as of 09:36, 1 September 2023
Translingual
Etymology
Ultimately from Dravidian,[1] probably Tamil அகில் (akil)[2] from Proto-Dravidian *agil (“eagle-wood”)[3] Related to English eaglewood, Sanskrit अगुरु (aguru).
Proper noun
Aquilaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thymelaeaceae – the source of agarwood.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Malvales – order; Thymelaeaceae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Aquilaria malaccensis - type species; for others see references.
References
Aquilaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Aquilaria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
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- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “agaru”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- ^ Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “14”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 4.