gember

Meaning

1. (masculine, no-diminutive) ginger (Zingiber officinale, a plant)
2. (masculine, no-diminutive) ginger (the root of Zingiber officinale used as spice)

Concepts

ginger

Zingiber

zingiber

Translations

Ingwer

jengibre

gingembre

zenzero

gengibre

zencefil

زنجبيل

gingebre

πιπερόρριζα

gengebre

zingiber

زَنْجَبِيل

Zingiber

ginepro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɣɛm.bər/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: gingebare

In summary

From Middle Dutch gingebare, from Old Dutch *gingibero, from Proto-West Germanic *gingiberō, from Late Latin gingiber, from Latin zingiber, from Ancient Greek ζιγγίβερις (zingíberis), from Sauraseni Prakrit सिङ्गबेर (siṅgabera).