peach
Mane (English)
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- Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit.
- Soft juicy stone fruit of the peach tree, having yellow flesh, downy, red-tinted yellow skin, and a deeply sculptured pit or stone containing a single seed.
- A light yellow-red colour.
- (informal) A particularly admirable or pleasing person or thing.
- buttock or bottom.
Synonyms
Prunus persica
blab out
babble out
salmon pink
yellowish pink
flowering peach
prunus persica
fuzzeek
common peach
Pircarînî
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/piːt͡ʃ/
Etîmolojî (English)
In summary
From Middle English peche, borrowed from Old French pesche (French pêche), Vulgar Latin *pessica (cf. Medieval Latin pesca) from Late Latin persica, from Classical Latin mālum persicum, from Ancient Greek μᾶλον περσικόν (mâlon persikón, “Persian apple”). Displaced Middle English persogʒe, from Old English persoc, from the same Latin root above.
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