Where does “cibol” come from?

cibol (English) comes from French ciboule, from Occitan cibola, from Latin cēpulla, from Latin -ulus — Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...

cibol (English): A perennial onion plant, "Allium fistulosum",...

Definitions

  1. A perennial onion plant, "Allium fistulosum",...

Ancestry of “cibol”, step by step

cibol traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French ciboule

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchciboulescallion, spring onion
2Occitancibola
3Latincēpullaonion-bed, onion-field
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...

via Middle English chibolle

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishchibollespring onion
2Old Northern Frenchchibole

Words derived from “cibol

Every word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Latin cēpullaEvery word from Occitan cibola
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