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Definitions and meaning of sumac

sumac

Etymology

The noun is derived from Middle English sumac, asimac, simak, sumak, symak (“portions of the shrub Rhus coriaria, chiefly used for medicinal purposes”), from Anglo-Norman sumak, symak, and Old French sumac, or directly from its etymon Medieval Latin sumach, sumac, from Arabic سُمَّاق (summāq), from Classical Syriac ܣܘܡܩܐ (summāqā, “red; sumac”). The English word is cognate with Italian sommaco, sommacco, Occitan simac, Portuguese sumagre, Spanish zumaque.

The verb is derived from the noun.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈs(j)uːmæk/, /ˈʃuː-/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈsuːˌmæk/, /ˈsu-/
• Hyphenation: su‧mac

Noun

sumac (usually uncountable, plural sumacs)

1. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Rhus and other genera in Anacardiaceae, particularly the elm-leaved sumac, Sicilian sumac, or tanner's sumac (Rhus coriaria).
3. Dried and chopped-up leaves and stems of a plant of the genus Rhus, particularly the tanner's sumac (see sense 1), used for dyeing and tanning leather or for medicinal purposes.
4. A sour spice popular in the Eastern Mediterranean, made from the berries of tanner's sumac.

Alternative forms

• shumac (dated)
• shumack (obsolete)
• sumach
• sumack (obsolete)

Hyponyms

• skunkbush (Rhus trilobata)

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Verb

sumac (third-person singular simple present sumacs, present participle sumacing or sumacking, simple past and past participle sumaced or sumacked)

1. (transitive) To apply a preparation of sumac to (an object), for example, to a piece of leather to tan it.

Alternative forms

• shumac
• sumach

Translations

References

Further reading

• sumac on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• sumac (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Category:Anacardiaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Anacardiaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

• CUSMA, Camus, MUSCA, Musca, USMCA, camus, musac

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic سُمَّاق (summāq).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [suˈmak]

Noun

sumac m (plural sumacs)

1. sumac (tree)
2. sumac (spice)

Further reading

• “sumac” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Pronunciation

Noun

sumac m (plural sumacs)

1. sumac

Derived terms

• sumac vinaigrier

Further reading

• “sumac”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old French

Noun

sumac oblique singular, m (oblique plural sumas, nominative singular sumas, nominative plural sumac)

1. sumac

Descendants

• → English: sumac
• French: sumac

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French sumac.

Noun

sumac m (uncountable)

1. sumac

Declension