Appendice:Dictionarios/Interlingua-anglese/b
Babel npr Babel;
(le) turre de Babel (the) Tower of Babel
babordo n [Naut.] port (= left side of a ship)
baby [A] n baby
Babylon npr Babylon
Hence: Babylonia-babylonian
Babylonia npr Babylonia
babylonian adj Babylonian
baca n berry;
baca de junipero juniper berry
baccalaureato n baccalaureate
baccalaureo n [Acad.] bachelor
Hence: baccalaureato
bacchanal¹ adj bacchanal (1. Bacchic; 2. bacchanalian)
bacchanal² n bacchanal, orgy;
bacchanales Bacchanalia
bacchanalia npl [Rom. Relig.] Bacchanalia
bacchante n bacchante
bacchar v to celebrate the Bacchanalia; also: to take part in a bacchanal or orgy
bacchic adj 1. Bacchic; 2. bacchic, riotous
Baccho npr [Gr. Mythol.] Bacchus
Hence: bacchic; bacchanal; bacchar-bacchante
bacillari adj bacillary
bacillo n bacillus
Hence: bacillari
bacterial adj bacterial
bacterio n bacterium
Hence: bacterial; bacteriotherapia etc.; bacteriologo etc.; nitrobacterio etc.
bacteriologia (-ía) n bacteriology
bacteriologic adj bacteriological
bacteriologo (-ólogo) n bacteriologist
Hence: bacteriologia; bacteriologic
bacteriotherapia (-ía) n bacteriotherapy
bagage (-aje) n baggage, luggage
bagatella n bagatelle, trifle
baia (báya) n [Geog.] bay
Balaam (bá-) npr Balaam
balalaika [R] n balalaika
balamento n bleat
balancia n balance (1. pair of scales; 2. equilibrium; 3. [Com.]);
balancia roman steelyard, Roman balance;
balancia de commercio balance of trade;
esser in balancia to be undecided, waver
Hence: balanciero; balancista; balanciar-balancio, balanciamento, balanciatoria, contrabalanciar; contrabalancia
balanciamento n (action of) balancing
balanciar v I. to balance (1. to weigh the pros and cons of; 2. to bring to equilibrium; 3. to waver, hesitate); II. to swing (= to cause to go to and fro);
balanciar se to swing (= to go to and fro)
balanciatoria n seesaw
balanciero n [Watchmaking] balance, balance-wheel
balancio n [Com.] balance, balance-sheet;
facer un balancio to draw up a balance sheet
balancista n scale tester, scale inspector
balar v to bleat
Hence: balamento
balbutiamento n stammer, stutter; also: babble
balbutiar v to stammer, stutter; also: to babble
Hence: balbutiamento; balbutiator
balbutiator n stammerer, stutterer
balcon n balcony (1. [Arch.]; 2. [Theat.])
balena n 1. whale; 2. whalebone, baleen
Hence: balenero; baleniera
balenero n whaler (1. whale fisher; 2. vessel for whale fishery)
baleniera n whaleboat, whaler
Balkanes (-ká-) nprpl Balkans (1. the Balkan Mountains; 2. the Balkan States)
Hence: balkanic; balkanisar
balkanic adj Balkanic;
Peninsula Balkanic Balkanic Peninsula
balkanisar v to Balkanize
balla n I. ball (1. globular object; 2. cannon ball, bullet, etc.; 3. [Print.]); II. bale; also: bolt (of cloth, paper, etc.)
Hence: ballon; ballotta &; imballar &
ballada n 1. ballad (= poem founded on folk legend); 2. ballade
ballar v to dance
Hence: ballo; ballerina
ballast n ballast; also: [R.R.]
ballerina n ballet dancer, ballerina
ballet [F] n [Theat.] ballet
ballista n [Hist.] ballista, ballist
Hence: ballistic-ballistica; arcoballista etc.
ballistic adj ballistic
ballistica n ballistics
ballo n ball (= formal dance)
ballon n I. balloon (1. [Chem.]; 2. aerostat); II. (large, air-filled) ball
ballotta n ballot (= ball, ticket, paper, etc., used in secret voting)
Hence: ballottar-ballottada
ballottada n [Man.] ballotade
ballottar v 1. to ballot; 2. to toss, toss about
balnear adj bath (= pertaining to baths);
station balnear seaside resort
balneo n bath (1. act of giving or taking a bath; 2. bath water);
balneos baths (= hot or mineral springs)
Hence: balnear; balneotherapia etc.
balneotherapia (-ía) n balneotherapy
balsamic adj 1. balsamic; 2. balmy
balsamifere adj balsamiferous
balsamina n [Bot.] balsamine, garden balsam
Hence: balsaminacee-balsaminaceas
balsaminaceas npl [Bot.] Balsaminaceae
balsaminacee adj [Bot.] balsaminaceous
balsamita n [Bot.] tansy (= Tanacetum balsamita)
balsamo (bál-) n balm, balsam (1. balsamic resin; 2. ointment)
Hence: balsamina &; balsamita; balsamic; balsamifere; imbalsamar &
Balthasar npr [Bib.] Belshazzar, Balthasar, Balthazar
baltic adj Baltic;
Mar Baltic Baltic (Sea);
Statos Baltic Baltic States
Baltico npr Baltic (Sea)
balto n Balt (1. member of ethnic group including Lithuanians and Letts; 2. member of German land-owning class in the Baltic States; also: Baltic baron, etc.)
Hence: baltic-Baltico; balto-slavo etc.
balto-slavic adj Balto-Slavic
balto-slavo n Balto-Slav
Hence: balto-slavic
balustrada n balustrade; also: railing
balustrar v to balustrade
balustro n baluster, banister
Hence: balustrada; balustrar
bambu (-ú) n [Bot.] bamboo
banal adj banal, trite
Hence: banalitate
banalitate n banality, triteness
banana n banana
banca n bank (1. [Fin.]; 2. [Gambling]);
billet de banca bank note
Hence: bancari; banchero; bancar-bancabile; bancarupta etc.
bancabile adj bankable
bancar v [Fin.] to bank
bancari adj bank;
(disconto) bancari bank (discount);
(negotio) bancari banking (business)
bancarupta n bankruptcy;
facer bancarupta to go bankrupt
Hence: bancaruptero
bancaruptero n bankrupt
banch- see banco, banca
banchero n banker
banchettar v 1. to feast, eat lavishly; 2. to banquet
banchettator n banqueter, feaster
banchetto n banquet
Hence: banchettar-banchettator
banco n 1. bench; 2. bank, shoal; 3. counter (in a store)
Hence: banchetto &; banca &
banda¹ n band (1. group of people; 2. [Mus.])
Hence: disbandar &
banda² n band (1. narrow strip of material; 2. bandage)
Hence: bandar-bandage
bandage (-aje) n bandage, dressing
bandar v to bandage;
bandar le oculos a un persona to blindfold a person
bandiera n banner, flag
Hence: bandierola
bandierola n banderole, streamer
banditismo n banditry, banditism
bandito n bandit
Hence: banditismo
baniar v to bathe (= to give a bath to);
baniar se 1. to take a bath; 2. to go in bathing
baniator n bather
banio n bath (1. act of giving or taking a bath; 2. bath water);
banios baths (= hot or mineral springs);
camera de banio bathroom
Hence: baniar-baniator; banio-maria etc.
banio-maria (-ía) n 1. water bath; 2. double boiler
banjo n banjo
bannimento n banishment (1. act of exiling; 2. exile)
bannir v to banish
banno n 1. proclamation, edict; 2. (= ban sentence of outlawry); 3. banishment;
bannos banns
Hence: bannir-bannimento
baptisar v to baptize; also: to christen
Hence: baptismo-baptismal; baptista; baptisterio; baptisator; anabaptisar-anabaptismo, anabaptista; rebaptisar-rebaptismo
baptisator n baptizer
baptismal adj baptismal
baptismo n baptism;
nomine de baptismo baptismal or Christian name
baptista¹ n 1. baptizer; 2. [Theol.] Baptist, Anabaptist;
Sancte Johannes Baptista Saint John the Baptist
baptista² adj [Theol.] Baptist, Anabaptist
baptisterio n baptistery (1. part of a church reserved for baptism; 2. receptacle containing water for the baptismal rite)
bar [A] n bar (= place where liquor is served)
barba n beard;
facer le barba (a un persona) to shave (someone);
Barba Blau Bluebeard
Hence: barbero; barberia; barbate; barbar; disbarbar-disbarbate
barbar v to grow a beard
barbare adj barbarous
Hence: barbaritate; barbarismo; barbarisar; barbaro-barbaric; semibarbare etc.
barbaric adj barbaric
barbarisar v to barbarize
barbarismo n barbarism (1. “barbarism in language”; 2. barbarous social or intellectual condition)
barbaritate n barbarity, barbarousness
barbaro (bá-) n barbarian
barbate adj bearded
barberia (-ía) n barbershop
barbero n barber
barca n boat, bark
Hence: barcata; barchero; disbarcar-disbarcamento, disbarcatorio; imbarcar-imbarcamento, imbarcation, imbarcatorio, disimbarcar-disimbarcation
barcarola [I] n [Mus.] barcarole, barcarolle
barcata n boatload
barch- see barca
barchero n boatman
bardana n burdock
barium (bá-) n barium
baro- n [occurring in compounds] baro- (as in “barometer”)
Hence: barometro etc.; barothermohygrographo etc.; isobare etc.
baroc adj baroque
Hence: baroco
baroco n baroque (period style, etc.)
barogramma n [Meteorol.] barogram
barographo (-ó-) n [Meteorol.] barograph
barologia (-ía) n barology
barometric adj barometric
barometro (-ó-) n barometer
Hence: barometric; barometrographo etc.
barometrographia (-ía) n [Meteorol.] barometrography
barometrographo (-ógrapho) n [Meteorol.] barometrograph, barograph
Hence: barometrographia
baron n baron (= nobleman)
Hence: baronage; baronessa; baronetto; baronia
baronage (-aje) n baronage (1. whole body of barons; 2. dignity or rank of a baron)
baronessa n baroness
baronetto n baronet
baronia (-ía) n barony
barothermohygrographo (-ógrapho) n barothermohygrograph
barra n I. bar (1. as in “bar of iron, bar of wood,” etc.; 2. [Her.]; 3. ridge of horse’s palate; 4. “sand bar”; 5. [Law] place where prisoner stands; 6. [Mus.] bar, bar line); II. [Naut.] tiller
Hence: barriera; barrar-barrage
barraca n 1. hut; 2. barrack (= plain and large building)
Hence: barracon
barracon n barracoon
barrage (-aje) n I. barrier, bar, obstacle; II. barrage (1. dam; 2. [Mil.])
barrar v to bar (= to close to entrance)
barrica (-íca) n barrico, keg
Hence: barricada &
barricada n barricade
Hence: barricadar
barricadar v to barricade
barriera n 1. barrier, obstacle; 2. stockade, fence; 3. tollgate
barril n barrel (1. cask; 2. [Meas.])
Hence: barrilero; imbarrilar
barrilero n cooper
bary- adj [occurring in derivatives and compounds] bary- (= heavy)
Hence: baryta; barytone etc.
baryta n [Mineral.] baryta
barytone adj [Phonet.] baritone
Hence: barytono
barytono (-ítono) n baritone (1. baritone voice; 2. musical instrument)
basal adj basal (1. basic; 2. [Physiol.])
basaltic adj basaltic
basalto n [Mineral.] basalt
Hence: basaltic
basamento n 1. basement (= lower part of anything); 2. [Arch.] footing (of a column or wall), basement
basar v to base, found;
basar se super to be based on
bascula n 1. [Technol.] bascule (as in “bascule escapement”); 2. platform scale, weighbridge
Hence: basculari; bascular-basculation
bascular v to move or be moving leverwise (over a fixed point)
basculari adj bascule (as in “bascule bridge”)
basculation n [Surg.] basculation
base n I. base (1. bottom, substructure; 2. [Mil.]; 3. [Chem.]); II. basis, foundation;
base de aviation air base
Hence: basal; basic-basicitate, bibasic etc.: basar-basamento; gynobase etc.
baseball [A] n [Sports] baseball
Basel [G] npr Basel, Basle
basiar v to kiss
basic adj basic; also: [Chem.]
basicitate n [Chem.] basicity
basilica n basilica (1. [Rom. Hist.]; 2. basilican type of church building)
basio n kiss;
basio de Juda Judas kiss
Hence: basiar
bassar v to lower (= to make lower)
basse adj low (1. not high; 2. base, mean);
in voce basse in a low voice, softly;
marea basse low tide
Hence: bassessa; bassar; abassar-abassamento; basse-relievo etc.; basso¹-contrabasso; basso²
basse-relievo n bas-relief
bassessa n baseness
bassinetto n 1. small basin, (shallow) bowl; 2. [Armory] basinet
bassino n basin (1. wide, shallow bowl; 2. dock; 3. “river basin”)
Hence: bassinetto
basso¹ n I. bottom, lower part (of a thing); II. [Mus.] bass (1. lowest part of a musical score; 2. instrument for the lowest part of a musical score; 3. lowest male voice);
a basso down, downward;
in basso 1. down, below; also: downstairs; 2. down, downward; also: downstairs;
a basso (le traitores)! down with (the traitors)!
basso² adv low (1. in a low position; 2. softly)
basson n [Mus.] bassoon
basta interj enough! stop!
bastante 1. ppr of bastar; 2. adj enough, sufficient; 3. adv enough, sufficiently
bastantia n sufficiency, enough
bastar v to be enough, suffice
Hence: bastante-bastantia
bastarde adj bastard (1. born out of wedlock; 2. spurious; 3. [Print.] as in “bastard type”)
bastardia (-ía) n bastardy (= quality of being a bastard)
bastardo n bastard (= illegitimate child)
Hence: bastarde; bastardia
bastille [F] n [Fortif.] bastille;
Bastille Bastille
bastion n [Fortif.] bastion
basto n packsaddle
baston n 1. stick, staff; 2. cane, walking stick;
baston de marechal field marshal’s baton
Hence: bastonada; bastonar
bastonada n bastinado, bastinade
bastonar v to cudgel; to bastinado
batata n sweet potato, batata
batik [Malay] n batik; also: batiked material
Hence: batikar
batikar v to batik
batista n batiste
batracho- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: batrachomyomachia etc. ...
batrachomyomachia (-ía) n Batrachomyomachy, Batrachomyomachia (= Battle of the Frogs and the Mice)
battalia n battle;
in battalia in battle array;
campo de battalia battlefield
Hence: battaliar; battaliator
battaliar v to battle
battaliator n battler
battalion n battalion
batter v to beat (1. to strike, pound; 2. to flap; 3. to defeat);
batter se to fight;
batter moneta to coin, mint money;
batter (le ferro) to hammer (iron)
Hence: battimento; abatter &; combatter &; debatter &; rebatter
batteria (-ía) n 1. [Mil.] battery; 2. kitchen utensils;
batteria (electric) (electric) battery
battimento n beating (= action of striking, throbbing, fluttering, etc.)
bavare adj Bavarian
Hence: bavaro-Bavaria, bavarese
bavarese adj Bavarian
Bavaria npr Bavaria
bavaro (bá-) n Bavarian
Bayona npr Bayonne
Hence: bayonetta
bayonetta n bayonet
Bayonne npr Bayonne
bazar n bazaar (= Oriental market place; also: as in “charity bazaar”)
beate adj 1. blissful, happy; 2. devout; also: sanctimonious
Hence: beatitude; beatific; beatificar-beatification
beatific adj beatific
beatificar v to beatify
beatification n beatification
beatitude n beatitude
beccafico n [Ornith.] beccafico
beccar v to peck (= to pick with the beak)
beccata n beakful, billful
becco n beak, bill;
becco (de gas) (gas) burner
Hence: beccata; beccar-beccafico etc.
beduin n Bedouin
beefsteak [A] n beefsteak
bel- see belle
belga n Belgian
Hence: Belgica; belge
belge adj Belgian
Belgica npr Belgium
belladonna n [Bot.] deadly nightshade; belladonna
bellar v to war
belle adj beautiful
Hence: beltate; imbellir-imbellimento
belles-lettres [F] npl belles-lettres; also: fiction
Hence: belletrista-belletristic
belletr- see belles-lettres
belletrista n belletrist; also: fiction writer
belletristic adj belletristic; also: fiction, fictional
bellic adj war (= belonging to war)
bellicose adj bellicose
bellicositate n bellicosity
belligerente¹ adj belligerent (= waging war)
Hence: belligerentia
belligerente² n belligerent
belligerentia n belligerency
bello n war
Hence: bellic-bellicose-bellicositate; bellar-rebellar &; belligerente etc.
beltate n beauty (1. loveliness or charm to the sense of sight; 2. beautiful woman)
bemolle n [Mus.] flat
ben¹ adv well;
ben! 1. good!; 2. all right!;
ben que although;
ir ben 1. to go well; 2. to be well, in good health;
sentir se ben to feel well
Hence: benigne &; benefic &; ben-esser etc.; benefacer etc.; benevole etc.; benevolente etc.; benvenite etc.
ben² n 1. good (= that which is good); 2. possession, property, etc.;
ben public public good, commonweal;
benes mobile personal property, movables;
benes immobile real estate, immovables
benedicer [-dic-/-dict-] v to bless (1. to consecrate; 2. to invoke blessings upon)
Hence: benediction; benedicte
benedict- see benedicer
benedicte adj blessed (1. consecrated holy; 2. enjoying happiness or bliss);
aqua benedicte holy water
benedictin adj Benedictine
benedictino n 1. Benedictine (monk); 2. benedictine (liqueur)
benediction n benediction, blessing
Benedicto nprm Benedict
Hence: benedictin-benedictino
benefacer [-fac-/-fact-] v to do good, be beneficent
Hence: benefactor
benefact- see benefacer
benefactor n benefactor
benefic (-éfic) adj beneficial, benefic
Hence: beneficio-beneficiario, beneficiar; beneficente-beneficentia
beneficente adj beneficent
beneficentia n beneficence (= active kindness)
beneficiar v to benefit (someone or something);
beneficiar de to benefit by or from
beneficiario n beneficiary
beneficio n 1. benefit (= advantage, favor); 2. benefice
ben-esser n well-being
benevole adj benevolent
benevolente adj benevolent
Hence: benevolentia
benevolentia n benevolence, good will
benigne adj benign (1. kind, gentle; 2. [Med.]
Hence: benignitate
benignitate n benignity; kindness
benvenite adj welcome
benz- see benzoe
benzina n benzine
benzoato n benzoate
benzoe (-zóe) n benzoin (1. gum benzoin, benjamin; 2. [Bot.])
Hence: benzoato; benzoic; benzoin; benzina-nitrobenzina etc.; benzol
benzoic (-óic) adj benzoic
benzoin (-ín) n benzoin (1. gum benzoin, benjamin; 2. [Bot.]; 3. [Chem.])
benzol n benzol
Beotia n Boeotia
Hence: beotie-beotio
beotie adj Boeotian
beotio n 1. Boeotian (1. inhabitant of Boeotia; 2. blockhead, Philistine)
bequadro n [Mus;.] natural (sign)
berillos npl glasses, spectacles
Berlin [G] npr Berlin
Hence: berlinese; berlina
berlina n berlin (= four-wheeled carriage)
berlinese¹ adj Berlin, of Berlin
berlinese² n Berliner
Bern [G] npr Bern
Hence: bernese
bernese adj Bernese
beryllium (-íllium) n [Chem.] beryllium
beryllo n beryl
Hence: beryllium; chrysoberyllo etc.
bestia n beast
Hence: bestial-bestialitate
bestial¹ adj bestial, beastly
bestial² n cattle, livestock
bestialitate n bestiality, beastliness
beta¹ n [Bot.] beet;
beta foliose leaf beet;
beta salvage wild beet;
beta de forrage mangel-wurzel;
beta de sucro sugar beet
Hence: betarapa etc.
beta² n beta (= second letter of the Greek alphabet);
radio beta beta ray;
particula beta beta particle
betarapa n beet (= “common red beet”)
betel (bé-) n [Bot.] betel
beton n concrete;
beton armate iron concrete, reinforced concrete
Hence: betonar
betonar v to construct with concrete, face with concrete
betula n birch
bi- adj [occurring in compounds] bi- (= two, twice)
Hence: bicyclo etc.; binomio etc.; bicarbonato etc.; bicorne etc.; bigame etc.: biennal etc.; bilabial etc.; bifide etc.; bifurcar etc.
bibasic adj [Chem.] dibasic, bibasic
biber¹ v to drink
Hence: bibule; bibibile-imbibibile; bibitor; bibitura; bibita; imbiber-imbibimento, imbibition; biber² &
biber² n drink, drinking
Hence: biberage; abiberar-abiberatorio
biberage (-aje) n beverage, drink; potion
biberon [F] n baby-bottle
bibibile adj drinkable
bibita (bíb-) n drink (1. draught, glassful, etc. of a given beverage; 2. beverage)
bibitor n drinker, drunkard
bibitura n beverage, drink
Biblia n Bible
Hence: biblista; biblic
biblic adj biblical;
societate biblic Bible Socicty
biblio- n [occurring in compounds] biblio- (as in “bibliography,” “bibliomancy”)
Hence: bibliotheca etc.; bibliophile etc.; bibliographo etc.; bibliomantia etc.
bibliographia (-ía) n bibliography (1. description or history of books; 2. bibliographical list)
bibliographic adj bibliographic
bibliographo (-ó-) n bibliographer
Hence: bibliographia; bibliographic
bibliolatra (-ó-) n bibliolater
Hence: bibliolatria
bibliolatria (-ía) n bibliolatry
bibliomane adj bibliomaniac, bibliomaniacal
Hence: bibliomano
bibliomania (-ía) n bibliomania
bibliomano (-ó-) n bibliomaniac, bibliomane
bibliomantia (-ía) n bibliomancy
bibliophile adj bibliophile
Hence: bibliophilo
bibliophilo (-ó-) n bibliophile
bibliotheca n I. library (1. place where a collection of books is kept; 2. collection of books); II. closed bookcase
Hence: bibliothecario
bibliothecario n librarian
biblista n Biblist, Biblicist
bibule adj bibulous, addicted to drink
bicarbonato n bicarbonate
bicarburo n bicarburet, bicarbide
bicario n tumbler, goblet, beaker, etc.
bicentenari adj bicentenary
bicentenario n bicentenary, bicentennial
bichromato n [Chem.] bichromate
bicipital adj bicipital
bicipite¹ (-cí-) adj bicipital
Hence: bicipite²-bicipital
bicipite² (-cí-) n biceps
bicolor adj bicolored, bicolor
bicorne adj bicorn
bicornute adj bicorn, bicornuate
bicuspide (-cús-) adj bicuspid
bicyclar v to cycle, bicycle
bicycletta n bicycle
bicyclic¹ adj bicyclic (= of two cycles, circles, or wheels)
bicyclic² adj bicyclic (= of bicycles)
bicyclista n cyclist, bicyclist
bicyclo n bicycle
Hence: bicycletta; bicyclista; bicyclic²; bicyclar
bidente n bident (= two-pronged instrument)
bidimensional adj bidimensional
biella n [Mach.] connecting rod
biennal adj biennial (1. lasting two years; 2. occurring every two years)
bifide (bí-) adj bifid
bifocal adj bifocal, having two foci
biforme adj biform
bifurcar v to bifurcate
Hence: bifurcation
bifurcation n bifurcation
bigame (bí-) adj bigamous
Hence: bigamia; bigamo
bigamia (-ía) n bigamy
bigamo (bí-) n bigamist
bigot n bigot; attrib.: bigoted
Hence: bigoteria
bigoteria (-ía) n bigotry
bilabial adj [Gram.] bilabial
bilateral adj bilateral
bile n bile (1. [Physiol.]; also: gall; 2. choler, irascibility, ill-humor)
Hence: biliari; biliose-biliositate; biliverdina etc.; atrabile etc.
bili- see bile
biliardo n 1. billiards; 2. billiard table;
balla de biliardo billiard ball;
jocar al biliardo to play billiards
biliari adj [Physiol.] biliary;
calculo biliari gallstone, bilestone, biliary calculus
bilingue adj bilingual
Hence: bilinguismo
bilinguismo n bilingualism
biliose adj bilious (1. [Med.]; 2. choleric, ill-tempered)
biliositate n biliousness
biliverdina n [Biochem.] biliverdin
bill [A] n bill (= proposed law)
billet n 1. note (= short letter); 2. ticket (as in “railroad ticket”); 3.billet (= lodging order);
billet (de banca) (bank) note, bill;
billet a ordine promissory note made out to order
Hence: billetero; billeteria; billetar
billetar v to billet
billeteria (-ía) n ticket-window, box-office
billetero n ticket seller
billion n billion (1. thousand millions; 2. million millions)
Hence: billionesime
billionesime (-ésime) adj billionth;
le billionesime parte, le billionesimo the billionth part, the billionth
bilobate adj bilobate, two-lobed
bimane adj [Zool.] bimanous
bimestral adj bimonthly (= occurring once in two months)
bimestre n period of two months
Hence: bimestral
bimetallismo n bimetallism
bimetallista n bimetallist
bin adj two by two, two at a time
Hence: binari; combinar &; binoculo etc.
binari adj binary
binoculo n binoculars; also: opera glasses
binomie adj [Alg.] binomial
Hence: binomio
binomio n [Alg.] binomial
bio- n [occurring in compounds] bio- (as in “biology”
Hence: biologo etc.; biochimia etc.; biogenetic etc; aerobie etc.; amphibie etc.; cenobio etc.; microbio etc.
biochimia (-ía) n biochemistry
Hence: biochimista; biochimic
biochimic adj biochemical
biochimista n biochemist
biogenese (-gé-) n biogenesis (1. genesis of organisms; 2. “theory of biogenesis”)
Hence: abiogenese
biogenesis (-gé-) n biogenesis (1. genesis of organisms; 2. “theory of biogenesis”)
Hence: abiogenesis
biogenetic adj biogenetic
Hence: abiogenetic
biographia (-ía) n biography
biographic adj biographic
biographo (-ó-) n biographer
Hence: biographia-autobiographia; biographic-autobiographic
biologia (-ía) n biology
biologic adj biological
biologista n biologist
biologo (-ó-) n biologist
Hence: biologia-biologista; biologic
bioxydo (-óx-) n dioxide
bipartibile adj bipartible
bipartir v to divide into two parts
Hence: bipartibile; bipartition; bipartite
bipartite adj bipartite (= having two parts)
bipartition n bipartition
bipede¹ (bí-) adj biped
bipede² (bí-) n biped
bipenne n [Hist.] (two-edged) battle-axe
biplano n biplane
bipolar adj bipolar
bira n beer;
bira clar light beer;
bira obscur dark beer
Hence: birero; bireria
bireme¹ adj bireme, two-oared
bireme² n bireme
bireria (-ía) n saloon, beerhouse
birero n (beer) brewer
bis 1. adv twice; 2. interj encore
Hence: bisavo etc.; bistorta etc.
bisava n great-grandmother
bisavo n great-grandfather
biscuit n biscuit (1. cracker, cooky, etc.; 2. [Pottery] bisque)
Hence: biscuitero; biscuiteria
biscuiteria (-ía) n biscuit bakery
biscuitero n biscuit baker
bisexual adj bisexual
bismuth (bíz-) n [Chem.] bismuth
bison n bison (1. European aurochs; 2. American buffalo)
bisonte n bison (1. European aurochs; 2. American buffalo)
bistorta n [Bot.] bistort, snakeweed
bisyllabe (-sí-) adj dissyllabic, disyllabic
Hence: bisyllabo
bisyllabo (-sí-) n dissyllable, disyllable
bit n bit
bituminage (-aje) n bituminization (= process of covering with bitumen)
bituminar v to bituminize, cover with bitumen
bitumine n bitumen
Hence: bituminose; bituminar-bituminage; bituminisar-bituminisation
bituminisar v to bituminize, cover with bitumen
bituminisation n bituminization (= process of covering with bitumen)
bituminose adj bituminous;
carbon bituminose bituminous coal, soft coal
bivac n bivouac
Hence: bivacar
bivacar v to bivouac
bivalve adj [Bot., Zool.] bivalve
Hence: bivalvo
bivalvo n [Zool.] bivalve
bizarre adj odd, queer, bizarre
Hence: bizarria
bizarria (-ía) strangeness, oddness, oddity
bizonal adj bizonal
blanc adj white;
papiro blanc blank paper;
carta blanc carte blanche;
verso blanc blank verse
Hence: blanchir-blanchimento; blanco
blanch- see blanc
blanchimento n 1. (act of) whitening, blanching; 2. [Metal.] (act of) blanching; 3. (act of) bleaching
blanchir v 1. to whiten, blanch (= to make white); 2. [Metal.] to blanch; 3. to bleach
blanco n I. white; II. blank (= blank space);
blanco del oculos white of the eyes;
blanco de ovo white of an egg;
in blanco (in) blank
blande adj 1. soft, mild, bland; 2. flattering (as in “flattering words”)
Hence: blandir &; ablandar
blandimento n flattery
blandir v to flatter;
blandir se 1. to flatter oneself; 2. to delude oneself
Hence: blandimento; blanditor
blanditor n flatterer
blasmabile adj blameworthy
blasmar v to blame (= to find fault with, find blameworthy)
Hence: blasmo; blasmabile
blasmo n blame (= expression of disapproval)
blason n 1. coat of arms, blazon; 2. (science or art of) heraldry
blasphemar v to blaspheme; also: to swear (= to use abusive language)
blasphemator n blasphemer
blaspheme adj blasphemous
Hence: blasphemia; blasphemar-blasphemator
blasphemia n blasphemy; also: oath (= abusive language)
blasto- n [occurring in compounds] blasto-, blast- (= bud, sprout; specif.: germ, embryo)
Hence: blastoderma etc.; gymnoblaste etc.
blastoderma n [Embryol.] blastoderm
blatta n cockroach
blau adj blue
blesamento n stammering; also: lisping
blesar v to stammer; also: to lisp
blese adj stammering, speaking indistinctly; also: lisping;
esser blese to stammer, speak indistinctly; also: to lisp
Hence: blesitate; blesar-blesamento
blesitate n stammering; also: lisping
blocada n [Mil.] blockade
blocar v 1. to block, obstruct; 2. [Mil.] to blockade
blockhaus n blockhouse (= building designed to protect an outlying strategical point)
bloco n 1. block (= solid mass of wood, stone, etc.); also: log; 2. [Pol.] bloc; 3. pad (as in “writing pad”);
in bloco in block;
bloco erratic [Geol.] erratic block or boulder
Hence: blocar-blocada, disblocar
blonda nf blonde
blonde adj blond
Hence: blondessa; blonda
blondessa n blondness
bluff [A] n bluff (= act of bluffing)
Hence: bluffar-bluffator
bluffar v to bluff (= to deceive by false appearances)
bluffator n bluffer
blusa n blouse (1. “workman’s blouse”; 2. “woman’s blouse”)
boa n boa (1. [Zool.]; 2. scarf of fur or feathers);
boa constrictor boa constrictor
bobina n bobbin, spool, reel;
bobina de induction induction coil
Hence: bobinar-bobinage, bobinatorio
bobinage (-áje) n (act of) winding, spooling, coiling, etc.
bobinar v to wind, spool, coil, etc.
bobinatorio n winding frame
bobsleigh [A] n bobsled, bobsleigh
boheme adj Bohemian (= of Bohemia)
Hence: bohemo-Bohemia, bohemic
Bohemia npr Bohemia; bohemia Bohemia (= way of life of social Bohemians)
bohemic adj Bohemian (1. of Bohemia or its inhabitants; 2. of social Bohemians)
bohemo n I. Bohemian (1. native or inhabitant of Bohemia; 2. as in “social Bohemian”); II. gypsy
boia n [Naut.] buoy (= floating object moored to the bottom)
Hence: boiada; boiage; boiar-boiante
boiada n buoyage (= system of buoys)
boiage (-aje) n buoyage (= act of providing with buoys)
boiante adj buoyant, floating
boiar v to buoy, keep afloat
bolchev- see bolchevico
bolchevico (bolshevíco) n bolshevik, bolshevist
Hence: bolchevismo; bolchevista; bolchevisar-bolchevisation
bolchevisar (-sh-) v to bolshevize
bolchevisation (-sh-) n bolshevization
bolchevismo (-sh-) n bolshevism
bolchevista (-sh-) n bolshevist, bolshevik; attrib.: bolshevist, bolshevistic
boliv- see Bolivar, Simon
Bolivar, Simon (-lí-) npr [1783-1830; Venezuelan patriot, “liberator of South America”]
Hence: Bolivia-bolivian-boliviano
Bolivia npr Bolivia
bolivian adj Bolivian
boliviano n Bolivian
bolla n ball, globe;
joco de bollas game of bowls;
jocar al bollas to play bowls, to bowl
Hence: bolletta; bollar
bollar v to bowl
bolletta n 1. pellet; 2. meatball; 3. bullet
bomba n bomb, bombshell;
bomba atomic atomic bomb
Hence: bombarda &; bombar-bombator
bombar v to bomb, bombard, shell
bombarda n I. bombard (1. [Hist.] type of cannon; 2. bombard vessel); II. [Mus.] bombardon (= brass reed stop on the organ)
Hence: bombardero; bombardon; bombardar-bombardamento, bombardator
bombardamento n bombardment
bombardar v to bombard
bombardator n bombarder
bombardero n [Hist.] bombardier
bombardon n [Mus.] bombardon (= bass tuba)
bombator n bomber (= one who or that which bombs)
bombides npl [Zool.] Bombidae
bombo n 1. booming, humming buzzing; 2. [Zool.] Bombus; also: bumblebee
Hence: bombides
bon adj good;
bon! good! fine! all right!
Hence: bonitate; bonificar-bonification; abonar; bono
bona fide [L] bona fide, in good faith
bonbon n candy
Hence: bonboniera
bonboniera n candy box
bonetteria (-ía) n cap seller’s (store)
bonettero n capmaker, cap seller
bonetto n cap (= man’s cap)
Hence: bonettero; bonetteria
bonhomia (-ía) n good-heartedness, good nature
bonhomo n good-natured man, good fellow, etc.
Hence: bonhomia
bonificar v to ameliorate
bonification n amelioration
bonitate n goodness;
haber le bonitate de to have the kindness, be good enough, to
bonnette [F] n [Naut.] bonnet
bono n 1. good (as in “the good and the beautiful”); 2. certificate (representing money value); also: coupon, bond, etc.
bonus [NL] n bonus
book-maker [A] n [Horse racing] book-maker
boomerang [A] n boomerang
Booz (bó-oz) nprm Boaz
bor- see borax; borace
borace n [Chem.] borax
Hence: boro-borato, boric
borato n [Chem.] borate
borax (bó-) n [Chem.] borax
Hence: boro-borato, boric
bordada n 1. [Naut.] broadside (= simultaneous discharge of a broadside); 2. [Naut.] board, tack (= the stretch which a ship makes on one tack in beating to windward)
bordar v to border (= to provide with a border or edging)
bordatura n border (= strip on the edge of anything for strength or ornament)
bordello n brothel
bordo n 1. [Naut.] board (= side of a ship); 2. border, edge;
a bordo on board (of), aboard;
a bordo de on board (of), aboard
Hence: bordada; bordar-bordatura; abbordar &; disbordar &; transbordar &; babordo etc.
boric adj boracic, boric;
acido boric boric acid
boro n [Chem.] boron
borra n padding, stuffing, etc. (= material with which something is padded or stuffed)
Hence: borrar
borrar v to stuff, pad
borusse adj (Old) Prussian, Borussian
Borussia n Borussia, Prussia
borusso n (Old) Prussian, Borussian (1. member of the Old Prussian people; 2. Old Prussian language)
Hence: Borussia; borusse
boscage (-aje) n thicket, boscage
bosch- see bosco
boschetto n grove
bosco n wood (= wooded place)
Hence: boscage; boschetto; imboscar &
Bosporo (bós-) npr Bosporus
botan- n [occurring in derivatives and compounds]
Hence: botanista; botanic; botanica; botanisar; botanologia etc.
botanic adj botanical;
jardin botanic botanical garden
botanica n botany
botanisar v to botanize
botanista n botanist
botanologia (-ía) n botany
boteca n shop, store
Hence: botechero
botech- see boteca
botechero n shopkeeper, storekeeper
botta n boot, high boot
Hence: bottina-bottinero
botte n barrel, cask, butt
Hence: bottilia-imbottiliar
bottilia n bottle
bottina n half boot, high shoe
bottinero n shoemaker
bouillon [F] n bouillon
bouquet [F] n bouquet (1. nosegay; 2. perfume exhaled from wine)
bove n 1. ox (= castrated male bovine quadruped); 2. beef (meat from a cow or steer);
oculo de bove 1. bull’s eye (small circular window); 2. ox-eye daisy
Hence: bovello; bovero; boveria; bovin
bovello n steer
boveria (-ía) n cowshed
bovero n 1. cowherd; 2. cattleman
bovin adj bovine
boxa n boxing (= act of fighting with the fists)
boxar v to box (= to fight with the fists)
Hence: boxa; boxator
boxator n boxer, pugilist
boycott n boycott, boycotting
Hence: boycottar-boycottage
Boycott, Charles Cunningham npr [estate agent in Ireland, the original victim of boycotting in 1880]
Hence: boycottar-boycottage
boycottage (-aje) n boycott, boycotting
boycottar v to boycott
boy scout [A] n boy scout
bracas npl breeches
brachial adj brachial
brachio n [Anat.] arm
Hence: brachial; brachiopode etc.
brachiopode (-ópode) adj [Zool.] brachiopod
Hence: brachiopodo
brachiopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] brachiopod
brachycephale adj [Anthropometry] brachycephalic
bracial¹ adj arm, arm- (= pertaining to or done with the arm)
bracial² n brassard (= badge worn on one’s arm)
bracialetto n bracelet
braciar v [Naut.] to brace
braciata n armful
bracio n 1. [Anat.] arm; 2. brace (= rope attached to yard for trimming sail);
bracio de mar arm of the sea;
bracio de un chaise, balancia, etc. arm of a chair, balance, etc.
Hence: braciata; bracial-bracialetto; braciar; imbraciar &; antebracio etc.
Brahma npr [Hindu Relig.] Brahma
brahman n Brahman, Brahmin
Hence: brahmanismo; brahmanic
brahmanic adj Brahmanic
brahmanismo n Brahmanism
brahmin n Brahmin, Brahman
branca n branch
branchia n [Zool.] gill, branchia
Hence: branchial; branchiate; branchiopodo etc.; pectinibranchie etc.; lamellibranchio etc.
branchial adj branchial
branchiate adj [Zool.] branchiate
branchiopodo (-ópodo) n [Zool.] branchiopod
brandimento n (action of) brandishing
brandir v to brandish
Hence: brandimento
brandy [A] n brandy
brasa n live coals; embers
Hence: brasiero; brasar
brasar v to braise
brasiero n brazier
brasil¹ n brazilwood
Hence: brasiletto; brasilina; Brasil &
Brasil² npr Brazil;
nuce de Brasil Brazil nut
Hence: brasilian-brasiliano
brasiletto n [Bot.] brasiletto
brasilian adj Brasilian
brasiliano n Brazilian
brasilina n [Chem.] brazilin
bravada n bravado
bravar v to brave
brave adj 1. brave, courageous; 2. exellent, fine
Hence: bravura; bravar-bravada; bravo-braveria
braveria (-ía) n bravery, courage
bravo n bravo (= hired assassin)
bravo! [I] interj bravo!
bravura n bravery (= quality of being brave);
aria de bravura [Mus.] bravura
brecha (-sh-) n [Mil.] breach;
facer un brecha in to breach
breve¹ adj brief, short
Hence: breviario; brevitate; abbreviar &; breve²-breveto &; semibreve etc.
breve² n 1. [Eccl.] brief; 2. [Mus.] breve
brevetar v 1. to grant letters patent to (someone); 2. to patent (an invention)
breveto n patent (1. letters patent; 2. “inventor’s patent”)
Hence: brevetar
breviario n breviary
brevitate n brevity (1. shortness of time; 2. conciseness, briefness)
bric-à-brac [F] n bric-a-brac
bricca n brick (as in “to pave with bricks”)
brida n bridle; also: [Anat.] frenum, bridle
Hence: bridar-disbridar
bridar v to bridle, put a bridle on
bridge [A] n [Cards] bridge
brigada n [Mil.] brigade
Hence: brigadero
brigadero n [Mil.] brigadier
brigantage (-aje) n brigandage, brigandism
brigante n bandit, brigand
Hence: brigantage; brigantesc
brigantesc adj brigandish
brillantar v 1. to give brilliance to, cause to be (or appear) brilliant; 2. to cut (or shape, etc.) as a brilliant
brillante¹ I. ppr of brillar; II. adj brillant (1. shining brightly; 2. splendid, distinguished)
brillante² n brilliant (= diamond cut to parkle brightly)
brillantia n brilliance, brilliancy (1. great brightness, radiance; 2. splendor, magnificence)
brillantina n brilliantine (= oily hair dressing)
brillar v to shine (1. to send out or reflect light; 2. to be eminent, conspicuous);
brillar per su absentia to be conspicuous by one’s absence
Hence: brillante-brillantia, brillantina, brillantar
brio [I] n brio;
con brio con brio
briquette [F] n briquette, briquet
brisa n breeze (= light wind)
Hence: parabrisa etc.
bristol (brís-) n Bristol board
Britannia npr 1. Britain; 2. Brittany
britannic adj British
britanno n Briton
Hence: Britannia-Grande Britannia etc.; britannic
britone n 1. Briton; 2. Breton
broca n 1. [Locksmithing] broach; 2. raised thread in brocaded design
Hence: brocar-brocato-brocatello
brocar v to brocade
brocatello n brocatel
brocato n brocade
broccoli (bróc-) n broccoli
brochar (-sh-) v [Bookbinding] to stitch
broche [F] n brooch
brochure [F] n pamphlet, brochure; also: paper-bound booklet
brodar v to embroider (1. to ornament with embroidery; 2. to do emhroidery; 3. to add imaginary details to)
Hence: broderia; brodator
brodator n embroiderer
broderia (-ía) n embroidery (1. action or art of embroidering; 2. embroidered material)
bromato n [Chem.] bromate
bromic adj [Chem.] bromic
bromo n [Chem.] bromine
Hence: bromato; bromuro; bromic
bromuro n [Chem.] bromide
bronchial adj bronchial
bronchio n [Anat.] one of the bronchia;
bronchios [Anat.] bronchia
Hence: bronchiolo; bronchitis; bronchial
bronchiolo (-í-) n [Anat.] bronchiole
bronchitis (-ítis) n [Pathol.] bronchitis
broncho n [Anat.] bronchus;
bronchos [Anat.] bronchi
Hence: bronchio &; bronchopneumonia etc; bronchotomia etc.; bronchotomo etc.; bronchoscopio etc.
bronchopneumonia (-ía) n [Pathol.] bronchopneumonia
bronchotomia (-ía) n [Surg.] bronchotomy
bronchotomo (-ótomo) n [Surg.] bronchotome
bronzage (-aje) n (act of) bronzing
bronzar v to bronze (= to give the color of bronze to)
bronzator n bronze worker
bronzo n bronze
Hence: bronzar-bronzage, bronzator
brossa n brush (1. brushwood, thicket; 2. implement for brushing);
brossa de dentes toothbrush
Hence: brossero; brosseria; brossar
brossar v to brush (= to clean with a brush)
brosseria (-ía) n brushmaking
brossero n brushmaker
brougham [A] n Brougham (carriage)
bruma n fog, mist, brume
Hence: brumal; brumario; brumose
brumal adj wintry, brumal
brumario n [Fr. Hist.] Brumaire
brumose adj foggy, misty, brumous
brun adj brown
Hence: brunette-brunetta; brunir &; imbrunir
brunetta n brunette
brunette adj brunette
brunimento n burnishing, burnishment
brunir v to burnish
Hence: brunimento; brunitor; brunitorio; brunitura
brunitor n burnisher
brunitorio n burnisher (= tool used in burnishing)
brunitura n burnish
brusc adj brusque (= blunt, rude)
Hence: bruscheria; bruscar
bruscar v to be brusque or rude to
brusch- see brusc
bruscheria (-ía) n brusqueness, brusquerie, bluntness
Brussel npr Brussels;
caule de Brussel Brussels sprouts
brutal adj brutal
brutalisar v to brutalize
brutalitate n brutality
brute adj 1. brute; also: brutish; 2. [Com.] gross;
bestia brute brute beast;
fortia brute brute force
Hence: brutal-brutalitate, brutalisar; imbrutir-imbrutimento, imbrutiente; bruto
bruto n brute
Bruxelles [F] npr Brussels
Hence: bruxellese
bruxellese 1. adj of Brussels; 2. n inhabitant of Brussels
bucca n mouth;
bucca de foco piece of ordnance;
bucca (de armas de foco) muzzle (of firearms)
Hence: buccata; buccal; abuccar &; disbuccar &; imbuccar &
buccal adj [Anat.] buccal
buccata n mouthful
bucla n curl (= curled lock of hair)
Hence: bucletta; buclar; disbuclar
buclar v to curl (= to cause to curl)
bucletta n little curl (= little curled lock of hair)
Buddha npr Buddha
Hence: buddhismo; buddhista-buddhistic; buddhic
buddhic adj Buddhistic, Buddhist
buddhismo n Buddhism
buddhista n/adj Buddhist
buddhistic adj Buddhistic
budget [A] n budget
Hence: budgetari; budgetar
budgetar (budjetar) v to budget, include in the budget
budgetari (-dj-) adj budgetary
bufalo (bú-) n buffalo
buffet [F] n 1. buffet, sideboard; 2. [R.R.] refreshment room
Hence: buffetero
buffetero n [R.R.] refreshment-room manager
buffon n buffoon
Hence: buffoneria; buffonar
buffonar v to play or act the buffoon
buffoneria (-ía) n buffoonery
bufon n toad
bulbar adj bulbar
bulbicultor n bulbgrower
bulbicultura n bulbgrowing
bulbiforme adj bulbiform, bulb-shaped
bulbillo n [Bot.] bulbil, bulblet
bulbo n bulb (1. [Bot.]; 2. [Anat.] a rounded enlargement at one end of a hair, tooth, etc.);
bulbo del oculo bulb of the eye, eyeball
Hence: bulbillo; bulbar; bulbose; bulbicultura etc.; bulbiforme etc.
bulbose adj bulbous
bulgare adj Bulgarian
Bulgaria npr Bulgaria
bulgaro (búl-) n bulgarian
Hence: Bulgaria; bulgare
bulla n 1. [Eccl.] bull; 2. bubble; 3. [Med.] blister
Hence: bullose; bullir &
bull-dog [A] n bulldog
bulletin n bulletin (= official report);
bulletin meteorologic weather report
Hence: bulletinero
bulletinero n writer of bulletins
bulliente adj boiling
bullir v to boil, be boiling
Hence: bulliente; ebullir-ebulliente-ebullientia, ebullition; subbullir-subbullimento
bullose adj 1. blistery; 2. bubbly
bureau [F] n 1. bureau, desk, writing table; 2. office (as in “office to let”)
Hence: bureaucrate etc.; bureaucratia etc.; bureaucratic etc.
bureaucrate (burócrate) n bureaucrat
bureaucratia (burocratía) n bureaucracy (= undue influence of administrative bureaus)
bureaucratic adj bureaucratic
burgese n person of the middle class, bourgeois
Hence: burgesia
burgesia (-ía) n middle class, bourgeoisie
burgo n town
Hence: burgese &; burgomaestro etc.; Teutoburgo etc.
burgomaestro n 1. burgomaster; 2. mayor
Burgundia npr Burgundy;
vino de Burgundia Burgundy (wine)
burgundie adj Burgundian
burgundio n Burgundian
Hence: Burgundia; burgundion; burgundie
burgundion n Burgundian
burla n joke, jest
Hence: burlesc; burlar-burlator
burlar v to joke, jest
burlator n joker, jester
burlesc adj droll, comical; also: burlesque (as in “burlesque poem”)
burnus [Ar.] n burnoose
bursa n 1. purse (“change purse”); 2. scholarship, burse; 3. stock market, stock exchange;
bursa de pastor [Bot.] shepherd’s purse
Hence: bursero; disbursar &; imbursar &
busardo n buzzard (= Buteo buteo)
bursero n purse maker
-bus see omnibus
bussola (bú-) n compass (= instrument showing magnetic meridian);
perder le bussola to lose one’s head
busto n bust (1. upper front part of the body; 2. [Art])
butinar v to collect booty
butino n booty
Hence: butinar
button n 1. [Bot.] bud; 2. pimple, pustule; 3. button; 4. knob (as in “door knob”);
button de foco cauterizing iron;
button de auro [Bot.] buttercup
Hence: buttonero; buttoneria; buttoniera; buttonar-disbuttonar
buttonar v to button (= to fasten with a button or buttons)
buttoneria (-ía) n 1. button manufacture or trade; 2. button factory
buttonero n button manufacturer or dealer
buttoniera n buttonhole
butyrar v to butter
butyrari adj butter
butyrato n [Chem.] butyrate
butyreria (-ía) n 1. butter industry; 2. butter dairy
butyrero n butterman
butyric adj [Chem.] butyric
butyrina n [Chem.] butyrine
butyro (bú-) n butter
Hence: butyrato; butyrero; butyreria; butyrina; butyrari; butyric; butyrose; butyrar; disbutyrar
butyrose adj 1. buttery; 2. butyrous
buxo n 1. box, box tree; 2. boxwood (= wood of the box tree)
byzantin adj Byzantin
byzantino n Byzantine
Byzantio npr Byzantium
Hence: byzantin-byzantino