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fiollo.

fennel (Foeniculum vulgare, a plant)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/fiˈoʎo̝/
  1. fennel (Foeniculum vulgare, a plant)

    masculine
  2. fennel (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable)

    masculine
  3. fennel (spice used in cooking)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese *fẽollo, from Latin fēnuculum (“fennel”), a diminutive of Latin fēnum (“hay”). Cognate of Portuguese funcho, which together with Galician fiúncho stem from an unattested Vulgar Latin form *fenunclu.

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