Wednesday, 24 October 2012

قرنبيط cauliflower


Etymology of Arabic words: the word قرنبيط
(karnabit) means cauliflower and according to AED Dictionary derives from the greek word κουνουπίδι (kounoupidi) which is a diminutive of the ancient word κάνωπον (kanopon).






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