jitomate

Spanish

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl xitomātl, from xictli (“navel”) + tomātl (“tomato”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xitoˈmate/, [xit̪oˈmat̪e]

Noun

jitomate m (plural jitomates)

(Mexico) tomato

Synonyms

tomate

Further reading

“jitomate” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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