nepente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin nēpenthes, from Ancient Greek νηπενθής (nēpenthḗs, “sorrow-banishing”) (neuter), from νη- (nē-, “not”) + πένθος (pénthos, “grief”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neˈpɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: ne‧pèn‧te

Noun

nepente f (plural nepenti)

1. pitcher plant (of genus Nepenthes)
2. nepenthe

Anagrams

• pentene