warmoes

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch warmoes, from warm (“warm”) + moes (“food pulp”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑr.mus/
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  • Hyphenation: war‧moes

Noun

warmoes f or n (uncountable)

  1. (collective) vegetables, greens
  2. chard, Beta vulgaris var. vulgaris or Beta vulgaris var. cicla

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References
  1. Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), “warmoes”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
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