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tamarind (n.)
c. 1400, "fruit of the tamarind tree, used medicinally," ultimately from Arabic
tamr hindi
, literally "date of India," from
hind
"India." First element cognate with Hebrew
tamar
"palm tree, date palm." Of the tree itself, from 1610s.