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artichaut.

artichoke (plant, vegetable)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/aʁ.ti.ʃo/
  1. artichoke (plant, vegetable)

    masculine
    Les artichauts, c'est un vrai plat de pauvres. C'est le seul plat que quand t'as fini de manger, t'en as plus dans ton assiette que quand tu as commencé !
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Akkadian 𒅈𒋢𒌒𒁍 (arsuppu)bor.? Middle Persian xār (hʾl) Middle Persian čōp (cwp) Middle Persian *xār-čōpbor.? Arabic خُرْشُوف (ḵuršūf) Andalusian Arabicbor. Old Spanish alcarchofabor. Lombard articiochbor.? Occitan artichautbor. French artichaut Borrowed from Occitan artichaut, arquichaut, from Lombard articioch (cf. Italian articiocco), from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Andalusian Arabic الْخَرْشُوف (al-ḵaršūf), from Arabic الْخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf).

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