knoflook

Betekenis (Engels)

garlic (Allium sativum: the plant or its bulb, used in cooking)

Sinonieme

look

Vertalings

garlic

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ail

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Knoblauch

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ajo

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alho

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aglio

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all

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allium

sarımsak

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sîr

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σκόρδο

ثوم

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Lauch

sarmısak

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈknɔf.loːk/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: knofloick

Geërf van Middle Dutch: cloffloc

Geërf van Old Dutch: *kloflōk

Verwante met Duits: Knoblauch

Verwante met Fries: knyflok

Verwante met Engels: clove

In summary

From Middle Dutch knofloick, knuuflooch, a dissimilated variant of earlier Middle Dutch cloffloc (literally “clove-leek”), from Old Dutch *kloflōk, from Proto-West Germanic *klobulauk (literally “clove-leek”), equivalent to klieven + look. Compare German Knoblauch, West Frisian knyflok and English clove.