Masculine
funcho
Meaning
- (masculine) fennel (Foeniculum vulgare, a plant)
- (masculine) fennel (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable)
- (masculine) fennel (spice used in cooking)
Concepts
Synonyms
fenouil
Fenchel
finocchio
hinojo
μάραθο
fonoll
venkel
rezene
شومرPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfũ.ʃu/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese fuuncho, feuncho, from Vulgar Latin *fēnuclum, from Late Latin fēnuculum (“fennel”), a diminutive of Latin fēnum. Compare Galician fiúncho, also fiollo, Spanish hinojo.
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