scallion
Significado (Inglés)
- (Ireland, US) A spring onion, Allium fistulosum.
- (Ireland, US) Any of various similar members of the genus Allium.
- Any onion that lacks a fully developed bulb.
- (Scotland, US) A leek.
Sinónimos
Allium porrum
Allium ascalonicum
Traducións
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
[ˈskæ.lɪ.ən]
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
From Middle English scaloun (“shallot”), from Anglo-Norman scalun (variant of Old French eschaloigne), from a Proto-Romance derivation of Vulgar Latin *escalonia, from Latin Ascalonius (in caepa (“onion”) Ascalonius, "shallot"), from Ascalo (“Ascalon”), from Ancient Greek Ἀσκάλων (Askálōn, “Ascalon, an ancient port city in the Levant”), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן (ʾašqəlôn).
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