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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced

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Spanish (DGE)

bot. galanga raíz de la planta aromática utilizada en la fabricación de perfume de nardo Alpinia officinarum Hance y de A. galanga Willd., Aët.1.131, Hippiatr.App.7.
• Etimología: Prést. del ár. khalandjan que procede a su vez del chino.