couve

Portuguese

/ˈko(w).vɨ/, /ˈko(w).vɪ/, /ˈko(w).ve/

noun
Definitions
  • kale (plant)
  • cabbage (plant)
  • couves (small truck on horse or rope hauled railway)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese couve inherited from Latin caulem, caulis (stalk, stem, stem of a cabbage) 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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