Masculine

carvi

Meaning

  1. (masculine) caraway (plant)
  2. (masculine) caraway (spice)

Concepts

Carum carvi

wild cumin

carvies

Synonyms

Anis des vosges

Cumin des près

carum carvi

cumin des près

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaʁ.vi/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old French carvi, borrowed from Medieval Latin carvi, from Arabic كَرَاوِيَا (karāwiyā). Doublet of chervis.

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