ciboule
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French
Noun
ciboule (plural ciboules)
- (archaic) scallion (Allium fistulosum)
- 1874, William Rhind, A History of the Vegetable Kingdom
- The cultivation of the ciboule has been known in England since the early part of the seventeenth century […]
- 1874, William Rhind, A History of the Vegetable Kingdom
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan cebola, cibola, from Late Latin cēpulla or caepulla, diminutive of Latin cēpa or caepa (“onion”) (whence the inherited French cive (“chive”)).
Pronunciation
Noun
ciboule f (plural ciboules)
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See also
Further reading
- “ciboule”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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