brocailí

noun

Meaning

broccoli

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from English broccoli, from Italian broccoli, plural of broccolo (“cabbage sprout, head”), diminutive of brocco (“shoot, sprout”), from Latin broccus (“pointed, sharp, projecting; buck-toothed”).

broccus(Latin)→
broccoli(Italian)→
broccoli(English)→
brocailí (Irish)
Relations: der, der, der

Related words

broccoli(English)broccoli(Italian)broccus(Latin)

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