kál

Icelandic

/kʰauːl/

noun
Definitions
  • a plant of the genus Brassica; cabbage, kale, cole, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, etc.

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse kál derived from Old English cawel derived from Latin caulis (stem, stalk, cabbage, stick stem of a plant, stem of cabbage, cabbage-stalk) derived from Ancient Greek καυλός (stem, stem of a plant, stalk).

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Ancient Greek

καυλός

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stem, stem of a plant, stalk

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