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Old High German
Noun
funcho m
- spark (clarification of this definition is needed)
Descendants
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese fuuncho, feuncho, from Vulgar Latin *fēnuclum, from Late Latin fēnuculum (“fennel”), a diminutive of Latin fēnum. Compare Galician fiúncho, also fiollo, Spanish hinojo.
Pronunciation
Noun
funcho m (plural funchos)
- fennel (Foeniculum vulgare, a plant)
- Synonym: erva-doce
- fennel (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable)
- fennel (spice used in cooking)
Derived terms