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

  1. The edible immature mucilaginous seed pod of the...

Ancestry of “okra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Igboọkụrụ

Words derived from “okra

Every word from Igbo ọkụrụ