Where does “carxofeta” come from?
carxofeta (Catalan) comes from Catalan carxofa, from Andalusian Arabic خرَْشُوفَة, from Arabic خُرْشُوف — artichoke.
carxofeta (Catalan): Rhaponticum coniferum
Definitions
- Rhaponticum coniferum
Ancestry of “carxofeta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | carxofa | artichoke |
| 2 | Andalusian Arabic | خرَْشُوفَة | — |
| 3 | Arabic | خُرْشُوف | artichoke |