zanahoria

Asturian

Alternative forms

Noun

zanahoria f (plural zanahories)

  1. carrot (root vegetable, usually orange)

Spanish
Zanahorias

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /θanaˈoɾja/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /sanaˈoɾja/

Etymology

Metathesis of Andalusian Arabic *سَفُنَّارْيَة, from Arabic إِسْفَنَارِيَّة‎ (ʾisfanāriyya) (compare Libyan Arabic: سفنّاريّة‎ (sfənnāriyya)), from Ancient Greek σταφυλίνη ἀγρία (staphulínē agría). Cognate to Catalan safanòria.

Noun

zanahoria f (plural zanahorias)

  1. carrot
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