كزبرة

Meaning

coriander, cilantro

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kuz.ba.ra/
Etymology

Borrowed from Aramaic כסברה (kusbara, “coriander”), cognate with Classical Syriac ܟܽܘܣܒܰܪܬܳܐ (kūsbartā, “coriander”), derived from Akkadian 𒊺𒇽 (kisibirru, “coriander”). Likely interrelated with the Sanskrit कुस्तुम्बरी (kustumbarī, “coriander”), perhaps ultimately with a Dravidian origin; compare to Tamil கொத்தமல்லி (kottamalli, “coriander”).

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