Where does “អេពីណា” come from?
អេពីណា (Khmer) comes from French épinard, from Latin spīnarchia, from Arabic إِسْفَانَاخ, from Persian اسپناخ — Alternative form of اسفناج; spinach.
អេពីណា (Khmer): spinach
Definitions
- spinach
Ancestry of “អេពីណា”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | épinard | spinach plant; spinach |
| 2 | Latin | spīnarchia | — |
| 3 | Arabic | إِسْفَانَاخ | — |
| 4 | Persian | اسپناخ | Alternative form of اسفناج; spinach |