zencefil.
ginger, any flowering plant of the species Zingiber officinale
Meaning & usage
ginger, any flowering plant of the species Zingiber officinale
ginger, the aromatic rhizomes of this plant, used as a spice
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish زنجفیل (zencefil), from Classical Persian زنجفیل (zanjafīl), from Arabic زَنْجَبِيل (zanjabīl), from Classical Syriac ܙܢܓܒܝܠ (zangabīl), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭 (siṃgivera), ultimately from Old Tamil 𑀇𑀜𑁆𑀘𑀺𑀯𑁂𑀭𑁆 (iñcivēr).
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