melancana
Slovene
noun
Definitions
- aubergine, eggplant
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian melanzana (eggplant) derived from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان derived from Persian بادنگان.
Origin
Persian
بادنگان
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- malidzano English
- Melanzani German
- melanzana Italian
- berenjena Spanish, Castilian
- beringela Portuguese
- भण्टाकी Sanskrit
- भण्डाकी Sanskrit
- वातिगगम Sanskrit
- باذنجان Arabic
- باذنجان, اَلْبَاذِنْجَان Arabic
- بَاذِنْجَان Arabic
- melancana Serbo-Croatian
- меланцана Serbo-Croatian
- بادنجان Persian
- بادنگان Persian
- باذنجان Persian
- μελιτζάνα Greek (modern)
- bilingani Swahili
- μελιτζάνα gkm
- berendjena Ladino
- պատինճան Middle Armenian
- mulignana Neapolitan