Spargel
Meaning
asparagus
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃparɡəl/
Etymology
From 15th-century Middle High German sparge, spargen, sparges, from Medieval Latin sparagus, asparagus, in part through Italian sparago, sparagio. The form in -el (16th c.) probably after such plant names as Kerbel, Kümmel.
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