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Where does “قرنابیت” come from?

قرنابیت (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic قَرْنَبِيط, from Ancient Greek κραμβίδιον, from Ancient Greek κράμβη — cabbage.

Ancestry of “قرنابیت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَرْنَبِيط—
2Ancient Greekκραμβίδιον—
3Ancient Greekκράμβηcabbage

Words derived from “قرنابیت”

  • κουνουπίδι
  • conopidă
Every word from Ancient Greek κράμβη →