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noun, masculine

bitumen

/biˈtumen/

noun, masculine/biˈtumen/plural: bitúmenes

bitumen

Synonyms: betún

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *gʷétuder. Latin *bitū Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin bitūmenlbor. Spanish bitumen Learned borrowing from Latin bitūmen.