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Where does “spinacium” come from?

spinacium (Latin) comes from Arabic إِسْفَانَاخ, from Persian اسپناخ — Alternative form of اسفناج; spinach.

Ancestry of “spinacium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicإِسْفَانَاخ—
2PersianاسپناخAlternative form of اسفناج; spinach

Words derived from “spinacium”

  • spinacio
  • шпинат
  • Spinat
  • Blattspinat
  • špinat
  • шпинат
  • spenót
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