kál
Icelandic
/kʰauːl/
noun
Definitions
- a plant of the genus Brassica; cabbage, kale, cole, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, etc.
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse kál derived from Old English cawel derived from Latin caulis (stem, stalk, cabbage, stick stem of a plant, stem of cabbage, cabbage-stalk) derived from Ancient Greek καυλός (stem, stem of a plant, stalk).
Origin
Ancient Greek
καυλός
Gloss
stem, stem of a plant, stalk
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
茎
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acaulous English
- kale English
- kalelike English
- kalette English
- pachycaul English
- amplexicaulis Latin
- caulem, caulis Latin
- caulicula, cauliculus Latin
- cauliflorus Latin
- caulis Latin
- caulus Latin
- caule Italian
- coles Spanish, Castilian
- καυλός Ancient Greek
- καύλινος Ancient Greek
- στρογγυλόκαυλος Ancient Greek
- *kaw(ǝ)l Proto-Indo-European
- *kh₂ulós, *keh₂ulós Proto-Indo-European
- kål Norwegian Bokmål
- couve Portuguese
- kål Norwegian Nynorsk
- cawel Old English
- cāl Old English
- cāwel Old English
- गोजिह्विका Sanskrit
- cale Middle English
- cole Middle English
- kál Old Norse
- chous Old French
- Kína Icelandic
- grænkál Icelandic
- grænn Icelandic
- hnúðkál Icelandic
- hnúður Icelandic
- hvítkál Icelandic
- hvítur Icelandic
- kínakál Icelandic
- rauðkál Icelandic
- rauður Icelandic
- rós Icelandic
- rósakál Icelandic
- skarfakál Icelandic
- skarfur Icelandic
- spergilkál Icelandic
- spergill Icelandic
- súr Icelandic
- súrkál Icelandic
- cawl Welsh
- kolo Old High German
- Caulerpa Translingual
- càl Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- kál Faroese
- *kōl Old Dutch
- col Old Portuguese
- kal, kāl Old Swedish
- caulet Old Occitan
- cavuliceddu Sicilian
- cavuliciddaru Sicilian
- caul Dalmatian
- ܩܘܚܐ Classical Syriac
- kaal Old Danish
- Keel Bavarian