Where does “บรอกโคลี” come from?

บรอกโคลี (Thai) comes from English broccoli, from Italian broccoli, from Latin broccus, from Gaulish brokkos, from Proto-Celtic brokkos — badger.

บรอกโคลี (Thai): broccoli

Definitions

  1. broccoli

Ancestry of “บรอกโคลี”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbroccoliA plant, Brassica oleracea var. italica, of the...
2Italianbroccoliplural of broccolo
3LatinbroccusA person having projecting teeth, a buck-toothed...
4Gaulishbrokkos—
5Proto-Celticbrokkosbadger
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