alface

Significat (Anglès)

1. (feminine, masculine, nonstandard) lettuce (Lactuca sativa)
2. (broadly, feminine, masculine, nonstandard) any plant in the genus Lactuca

Conceptes

enciam

lletuga

Traduccions

lettuce

laitue

lechuga

Kopfsalat

lattuga

sla

μαρούλι

Salat

salade

lactuca

خس

salade

kropsla

latuw

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/awˈfa.si/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de àrab: خس

Cognat amb maltès: ħass

In summary

Etymology tree
Sumerian 𒄭𒊬bor.?
Akkadian ḫassūder.
Arabic خَسّ (ḵass)bor.
Old Galician-Portuguese alfaça
Portuguese alface
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese alfaça, from Arabic الْخَسّ (al-ḵass). First attested in c. 16th century.
Cognate with Maltese ħass.