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skirret

Meaningskirret or parsnip

Common meaning: plant grown for its sweet edible roots

Journey through time

  1. Spanishchirivia‘skirret or parsnip’source
  2. Old Frencheschervis‘skirret’source
  3. Englishskirret‘plant grown for its sweet edible roots’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.
  • US IPA: not available. Respelling: generated.

Origin: Built on Spanish chirivia ‘skirret or parsnip’.

Roots

  • chirivia Spanish “skirret or parsnip”

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