dovleac

Romanian

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish dialectal dövlek (vs. standard devlek).[1]

Noun

dovleac m (plural dovleci)

  1. pumpkin

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References

  1. Emil Suciu, “Contacts linguistiques : turc et roumain”, Romanische Sprachgeschichte: Ein internationales Handbuch zur Geschichte der romanischen Sprachen, vol. 2, eds. Gerhard Ernst et al. (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2006), 1673-6.
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