goosefoot

English

Chenopodium capitatum.

Etymology

Calque of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] translingual Chenopodium, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn, “goose”) + πούς (poús, “foot”) + (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin -ium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡuːsfʊt/

Noun

goosefoot (plural goosefoots)

1. Any of many flowering plants, of the subfamily Chenopodioideae, having small greenish flowers.

Synonyms

• pigweed

Translations

flowering plant of the subfamily Chenopodioideae

• Bulgarian: кучешка лобода f (kučeška loboda)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 藜 (zh) (lí)

• Finnish: savikka (fi)
• German: Gänsefuß (de) m
• Irish: cos ghé f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Romanian: fragă-tătărească (ro) f
• Russian: марь (ru) f (marʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: прудник m, јурјевац m, пепељуга f, стратор m

  Latin: prudnik (sh) m, jurjevac (sh) m, pepeljuga (sh) f, strator m