asperge
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ɑsˈpɛr.ʒə/
noun
Definitions
- asparagus plant, vegetable
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French asperge derived from Latin asparagus derived from Ancient Greek ἀσπάραγος (asparagus, young shoots).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ἀσπάραγος
Gloss
asparagus, young shoots
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing