neep
English
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) The swede (rutabaga), called "turnip" in Scotland.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English nepe inherited from Old English nǣp (turnip, rape) derived from Latin nāpus (turnip, rapeseed, rutabaga).
Origin
Latin
nāpus
Gloss
turnip, rapeseed, rutabaga
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- turnip English
- turnipless English
- turniplike English
- turnippy English
- nāpus Latin
- navone Italian
- турнепс Russian
- nabal Spanish, Castilian
- nabo Spanish, Castilian
- nabos Spanish, Castilian
- νᾶπυ Ancient Greek
- nǣp Old English
- nepe Middle English
- næpa Old Norse
- nabiza Galician
- nap Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- maip Welsh
- nabo Old Portuguese
- nap Old Occitan
- nabo Old Spanish
- tanap Chickasaw