cenoria

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Ancient Greek στᾰφῠλή (stăphŭlḗ)
    Proto-Indo-European *-nós
    Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
    Ancient Greek -ῖνος (-înos)
    Ancient Greek σταφυλίνη (staphulínē)bor.
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-?
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros
    Proto-Indo-European *-yós
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵr̥yos
    Ancient Greek ἀγρία (agría)bor.
    Arabic إِسْفَنَارِيَّة (ʔisfanāriyya)
    Andalusian Arabic *سَفُنَّارْيَة (*safunnārya)bor.
    Old Spanish çenoriabor.
    Old Galician-Portuguese *çenoyra
    Galician cenoria

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *çenoyra, from Old Spanish çanahoria, from Andalusian Arabic *سَفُنَّارْيَة (*safunnārya), from Arabic إِسْفَنَارِيَّة (ʔisfanāriyya), from Ancient Greek σταφυλίνη ἀγρία (staphulínē agría, “wild carrot”).

    Cognate with Mirandese and Portuguese cenoura, Asturian and Spanish zanahoria (and their descendants into other languages), Maltese zunnarija, Catalan safanòria, Basque azenario and Libyan Arabic سفنّاريّة (sfənnāriyya).

    Pronunciation

     
    • IPA(key): (standard) /θeˈnɔɾja/ [θeˈnɔ.ɾjɐ]
    • IPA(key): (seseo) /seˈnɔɾja/ [seˈnɔ.ɾjɐ]

    • Rhymes: -ɔɾja
    • Hyphenation: ce‧no‧ria

    Noun

    cenoria f (plural cenorias)

    1. carrot

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