artisjok

Meaning

artichoke (Cynara scolymus), an edible plant related to the thistle

Concepts

artichoke

globe artichoke

Synonyms

artisjokken

Translations

Artischocke

alcachofa

artichaut

alcachofra

enginar

carciofo

carxofa

αγκινάρα

alcachofra hortense

خرشوف

carxofera

alcachofra de comer

alcaucil

alcacil

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌɑr.tiˈʃɔk/

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian: articiocco

In summary

Borrowed from Northern Italian articiocco, from Provençal archichaut, arquichaut, from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Andalusian Arabic الْخَرْشُوف (al-ḵaršūf), from Arabic الْخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf).