Where does “bergamoto” come from?
bergamoto (Ido) comes from English bergamot, from French bergamote, from German Bergamotte, from Italian bergamotto, from Portuguese bergamota, from Italian bergamotta, from Ottoman Turkish بك آرمودی.
bergamoto (Ido): bergamot
Definitions
- bergamot
Ancestry of “bergamoto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bergamot | A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume |
| 2 | French | bergamote | bergamot, a pear cultivar; bergamot, a... |
| 3 | German | Bergamotte | bergamot |
| 4 | Italian | bergamotto | bergamot, Citrus × bergamia |
| 5 | Portuguese | bergamota | mandarin; bergamot |
| 6 | Italian | bergamotta | A type of pear, Pyrus persica |
| 7 | Ottoman Turkish | بك آرمودی | — |