Etymology

cabbagy

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Today it means: Resembling or characteristic of cabbage. Full definition →

English cabbage ← Middle English caboche ← Anglo-Norman caboche
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  1. Old Frenchcaboce
  2. Anglo-Normancaboche
  3. Middle Englishcaboche
  4. Englishcabbage
  5. English todaycabbagy

From cabbage + -y.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.