rutabaga

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

1799, from Swedish rotabagge, a dialectal word from Västergötland, from rot (root) +‎ bagge (bag).[1]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (US) IPA: /ˈrutəˌbeɪɡə/

Noun [edit]

rutabaga roots

rutabaga (usually uncountable; plural rutabagas)

  1. (North America) the swede, or Swedish turnip; the European plant Brassica napus
  2. (North America) the edible root of this plant

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References [edit]

  1. ^ rutabaga” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary (2001).

French [edit]

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Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ʁy.ta.ba.ɡa/

Noun [edit]

rutabaga m (plural rutabagas)

  1. swede, rutabaga (yellow root of Brassica napus)