fenygreke

Middle English

Alternative forms

fenegrek, fenigrec, fenigrece, fenugreke, femygrek, femygreke, feyngrek, feyngreek

Etymology

From Old French fenigrec, from Latin foenum graecum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfeːniɡreːk/, /ˈfeːn(ə)ɡreːk/, /ˈfeːniu̯ɡreːk/

Noun

fenygreke (uncountable)

fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum)

Descendants

English: fenugreek

References

“fēnigrēk (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-01.

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