pompelmoes

Senso (Inglese)

1. (Netherlands, feminine, masculine) pomelo (fruit of the tree Citrus maxima)
2. (Belgium, feminine, masculine) grapefruit

Concetti

pompelmo

citrus maxima

sinonimi

grapefruit

Traduzioni

pamplemousse

Pampelmuse

grapefruit

pomelo

toranja

pomelo

Grapefruit

greyfurt

shaddock

toronja

pomélo

aranja

citrus

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/pɔmpəlmus/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Uncertain. Possibly from pompoen (“pumpkin”) or pompel (“big, swollen”) + limoes, a variant of limoen modeled after Portuguese limões (“citrus, lemons”). Another explanation is a gradual corruption of Portuguese pomos limões (“citrus fruit”).