abricó

Portuguese

/abɾiˈkɔ/

noun
Definitions
  • apricot (fruit)

Etymology

Borrowed from French abricot (apricot) derived from Catalan, Valencian abrecoc derived from Arabic اَلْبَرْقُوق, برقوق (plums, plum) derived from βερικοκκία derived from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον derived from Latin (malum) praecoquum, (persicum) praecox (overripe peach, over-ripe peach).

Origin

Latin

(persicum) praecox

Gloss

overripe peach, over-ripe peach

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