vegetarian
English
/vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/, /vɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/
noun
Definitions
- A person who does not eat animal flesh, or, in some cases, use any animal products.
- An animal that eats only plants; a herbivore.
Etymology
Suffix from English vegetable.
Origin
English
vegetable
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Vegetarian English
- Vegetarianism English
- antivegetarian English
- demi-vegetarian English
- lacto- English
- lactoovovegetarian English
- lactovegetarian English
- multivegetable English
- nonvegetable English
- nonvegetarian English
- ovo- English
- ovolactovegetarian English
- ovovegetarian English
- semivegetarian English
- semivegetarianism English
- vegetable English
- vegetablization English
- vegetably English
- vegetarianism English
- vegetarianize English
- vegetary English
- vegetized English
- veggo English
- vegetarismi Finnish
- vegetarianer Norwegian Bokmål
- vegetarian Swedish
- vegetarianism Swedish
- ベジタブル Japanese
- ベジタリアン Japanese
- vegetarianar Norwegian Nynorsk
- vegetable Middle English
- veigeatóir Irish
- vejetebel Fanagalo