peach

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Betekenis (English)

1. Any tree of species Prunus persica, native to China and now widely cultivated throughout temperate regions, having pink flowers and edible fruit.
2. 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.
3. A light yellow-red colour.
4. (informal) A particularly admirable or pleasing person or thing.
5. buttock or bottom.

perzik

perzikboom

Prunus persica

blab out

let the cat out of the bag

babble out

salmon pink

yellowish pink

flowering peach

prunus persica

fuzzeek

common peach

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/piːt͡ʃ/

Inherited from Middelengels

Cognate with Frans

Cognate with Middelengels

Cognate with Oudengels

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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