nard

(närd)

noun

spikenard (sense )

Origin: ME narde < OFr < L nardus < Gr nardos < Sem, as in Heb nērd, prob. < Sans nálada-, nard

See nard in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Origin:

Origin: Middle English narde

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from Latin nardus

Origin: , from Greek nardos

Origin: , probably ultimately from Sanskrit naladam, Indian spikenard

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