endive
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French endive, from Medieval Latin *endiva or Late Latin *intibus, perhaps from Byzantine Greek *entybon. Ultimately of uncertain origin, indeed perhaps Egyptian Arabic طوبه (tybi, “January”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈendɪv/, /ˈendaɪv/
Noun [edit]
endive (countable and uncountable; plural endives)
- A leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia, which is often confused with chicory.
Translations [edit]
salad vegetable
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Noun [edit]
endive f (plural endives)