شمندر

Arabic

noun
Definitions
  • beet (Beta vulgaris)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish شماندره (buoy) derived from Sumerian 𒌑𒁁𒁯 (beetroot, red-plant).

Origin

Sumerian

𒌑𒁁𒁯

Gloss

beetroot, red-plant

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