زيتون

See also: زیتون

Arabic

Etymology

Compare Coptic ϫⲟⲉⲓⲧ (joeit, olive), Classical Syriac ܙܝܬܐ (zaytā, olive), Hebrew זַיִת (záyit, olive).

Noun

زَيْتُون (zaytūn) m (collective, singulative زَيْتُونَة (zaytūna))

  1. olive (fruit or tree)

Declension

Descendants

Proper noun

زَيْتُون (zaytūn) m

  1. (historical geography) Zayton, the medieval trade name of the ports of Zhangzhou and Quanzhou in Fujian, China.

Declension

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.