caraway

Signification (Anglais)

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.

Concepts

carvi

cumin

Anis des vosges

Cumin des près

carum carvi

Synonymes

Carum carvi

Carum

cumin

thrum

thump

thumping

common caraway

wild cumin

clunk

carvies

peal

rumble

Traductions

Carum carvi

alcaravea

karwij

Kümmel

alcaravia

كرويا

αγριοκύμινο

karwijzaad

κύμινο

كروياء

cuminum

carvi

comino dei prati

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkæɹəˌweɪ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: caraway

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”).