artichoke
English
/ˈɑɹ.tɪˌtʃəʊk/, /ˈɑː.tɪˌtʃəʊk/
noun
Definitions
- A plant related to the thistle with enlarged flower heads eaten as a vegetable while immature, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus.
- A dull green colour, like that of an artichoke.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian articiocco derived from archichaut derived from Old Spanish alcarchofa derived from Andalusian Arabic اَلْخَرْشُوف derived from Arabic اَلْخُرْشُوف.
Origin
Arabic
اَلْخُرْشُوف
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Artischocke German
- articsóka Hungarian
- articiocco Italian
- artisjok Dutch, Flemish
- artichaut French
- artichautière French
- артишок Russian
- alcachofa Spanish, Castilian
- artisjokk Norwegian Bokmål
- ärtskocka Swedish
- アーティチョーク Japanese
- artisjokk Norwegian Nynorsk
- الخُرْشُوف, خرشوف Arabic
- اَلْخُرْشُوف Arabic
- خرشوف Arabic
- خرشوف, الْخُرْشُوف Arabic
- artiŝoko Esperanto
- alcachofra Galician
- อาติโช๊ค Thai
- artichoko Ido
- atisô Vietnamese
- ác-ti-sô Vietnamese
- ארטישוק Hebrew (modern)
- 아티초크 Korean
- artiċokk Maltese
- alcarchofa Old Spanish
- 𒅈𒋢𒌒𒁍 Akkadian
- الخَرْشُوف Andalusian Arabic
- اَلْخَرْشُوف Andalusian Arabic
- articiòc Lombard
- archichaut prv