borráiste
Irish (Donegal)
noun
Definitions
- borage Borago officinalis
Etymology
Derived from Old French borage derived from Latin borrago (borage), borra (short wool, rough hair) derived from Arabic أبُو العَرَق (father of sweat).
Origin
Arabic
أبُو العَرَق
Gloss
father of sweat
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- borra Latin
- borrago Latin
- borāgō Latin
- borage Middle English
- أبُو العَرَق Arabic
- أَبُو العَرَق Arabic
- borage Old French
- буряк Ukrainian