Where does “artiŝoko” come from?
artiŝoko (Esperanto) comes from French artichaut, from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Andalusian Arabic اَلْخَرْشُوف, from Arabic اَلْخُرْشُوف, from Arabic خُرْشُوف — artichoke.
artiŝoko (Esperanto): artichoke
Definitions
- artichoke
Ancestry of “artiŝoko”, step by step
artiŝoko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French artichaut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | artichaut | artichoke |
| 2 | Old Spanish | alcarchofa | artichoke |
| 3 | Andalusian Arabic | اَلْخَرْشُوف | — |
| 4 | Arabic | اَلْخُرْشُوف | — |
| 5 | Arabic | خُرْشُوف | artichoke |