perejil

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish, borrowed from Old Occitan pe(i)ressil, from Latin petroselinum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον (petrosélinon), from πέτρα (pétra, stone) + σέλινον (sélinon, celery).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾeˈxil/
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  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: pe‧re‧jil

Noun

perejil m (plural perejiles)

  1. parsley

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