Where does “okra” come from?
Okra comes from Igbo ọkụrụ, a plant name of uncertain ultimate origin.
okra (English): The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod of the...
Definitions
- The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod of the...
Ancestry of “okra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Igbo | ọkụrụ | — |
Words derived from “okra”