caraway

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A biennial plant of species Carum carvi, native to Europe and Asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The seed-like fruit of the caraway plant.
  3. (countable, uncountable) A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds.

Sinonieme

Vertalings

Carum carvi

كرويا

karwijzaad

αγριοκύμινο

κύμινο

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English caraway, carewey, carwey, from Medieval Latin carui, from Arabic كَرَاوِيَا (karāwiyā), via Aramaic from Ancient Greek καρώ (karṓ), κάρον (káron, “caraway”).

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