Etymology

azarole

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Today it means: Any member of the species Crataegus azarolus of shrubs of southern Europe, related to hawthorn. Full definition →

French azerole ← Spanish acerola ← Andalusian Arabic زَعْرُورَة
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromزُعْرُورَة
  2. Andalusian Arabic · derived fromزَعْرُورَة
  3. Spanish · derived fromacerola
  4. French · borrowed fromazerole
  5. English todayazarole

From French azerole, from Spanish acerola, from Andalusian Arabic زَعْرُورَة (zaʕrúra), from Classical Arabic زُعْرُورَة (zuʕrūra). Doublet of acerola.

Words from the same roots

Spanishacerola all →

acerola

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