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Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese perrexil, borrowed from Old Occitan pe(i)ressil, from Latin petroselinum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλινον (petrosélinon), from πέτρα (pétra, “stone”) + σέλινον (sélinon, “celery”).
Pronunciation
Noun
perrexil m (plural perrexis)
- parsley
- Synonym: salsa
- rock samphire; sea fennel (Crithmum maritimum, an edible plant that grows near the sea)