sfeclă

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic свеклъ (sveklŭ), from Byzantine Greek, from Ancient Greek σεῦκλον (seûklon). Compare Serbo-Croatian cvikla, Bulgarian цвекло (cveklo), Russian свёкла (svjókla); cf. also Hungarian cékla.

Noun[edit]

sfeclă f (plural sfecle)

  1. beet (Beta vulgaris)
  2. beetroot
    Synonym: sfeclă roșie

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