chive

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.
2. (attributive, in-plural) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
3. (Trinidad-and-Tobago, dialectal) The spring onion; the green onion; the scallion.

Verb

1. To stab.
2. To cut.

Conceptes

cibulet

caramuixa

cebollí

Sinònims

schnittlaugh

cive

chives

Allium schoenoprasum

knife

🔪

chive garlic

salad onion

shallot

spring onion

Welsh onion

bulb of garlic

Traduccions

bieslook

ciboulette

Schnittlauch

erba cipollina

cebollino

cipolletta

cipollina

cebolleta

cive

cebola-de-todo-o-ano

cebolinho

σχοινόπρασο

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/t͡ʃaɪv/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: cyve

Heretat de anglès mitjà: chive

Heretat de anglès antic: ċīþ

In summary

From Middle English chive~cyve, from Old French chive~cive, from Latin cēpa (“onion”).