coriandre

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coriandrum.

Pronunciation

Noun

coriandre m (plural coriandres)

  1. coriander

References

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French coriandre, borrowed from Latin coriandrum, from Ancient Greek κορίαννον (koríannon), κορίανδρον (koríandron).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ/
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Noun

coriandre f (plural coriandres)

  1. (countable) coriander (the plant)
  2. (uncountable) coriander (the herb and spice)

Descendants

  • → Romanian: coriandru

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French coriandre, itself borrowed from Latin coriandrum, from Ancient Greek κορίαννον (koríannon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔriˈa(u̯)ndrə/, /ˈkɔria(u̯)ndər/
  • (with dissimilation) IPA(key): /kɔliˈa(u̯)ndrə/, /ˈkɔlia(u̯)ndər/

Noun

coriandre (uncountable) (uncommon)

  1. Coriander (Coriandrum sativum) or its seed.

Descendants

References

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin coriandrum, from Ancient Greek κορίαννον (koríannon).

Noun

coriandre oblique singular, f (oblique plural coriandres, nominative singular coriandre, nominative plural coriandres)

  1. coriander
    • 1377, Bernard de Gordon, Fleur de lis de medecine (a.k.a. lilium medicine), page 165 of this essay:
      les doit on cuire en plante d’eaue avec d’orge et avec coriandre nouvelle ou laictue ou avec fruitz frois
      one must cook them with barley, fresh coriander or lettuce or with cold fruits

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