Where does “chibolle” come from?

chibolle (Middle English) comes from Old Northern French chibole, from Latin cēpulla, from Latin -ulus — Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...

chibolle (Middle English): spring onion

Definitions

  1. spring onion

Ancestry of “chibolle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Northern Frenchchibole—
2Latincēpullaonion-bed, onion-field
3Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...

Words derived from “chibolle”

Every word from Latin -ulus →Every word from Latin cēpulla →Every word from Old Northern French chibole →