Labdanum
Etymology
Latin lādanum, from Ancient Greek λήδανον (lēdanon, “gum”), from λήδον (lēdon, “rockrose”), from a Semitic language; compare Akkadian (ladinnu).
Noun
labdanum (uncountable)
A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.
Translations
Russian: ладан (ru) (ládan) m
Etymology
Latin lādanum, from Ancient Greek λήδανον (lēdanon, “gum”), from λήδον (lēdon, “rockrose”), from a Semitic language; compare Akkadian (ladinnu).
Noun
labdanum (uncountable)
A sticky brown resin obtained from species of rockrose, used mainly in perfume.
Translations
Russian: ладан (ru) (ládan) m