The story
- Latin · derived fromcucurbita
- Middle French · derived fromcucurbite
- Middle English · inherited fromcocurbite
- English todaycucurbit
From Middle English cocurbite, concurbite, cucurbita, cucurbite, from Middle French cucurbite and Latin cucurbita. Doublet of gourd.
Words from the same roots
Latincucurbita all →
gourdcourgettecucurbitaceous
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.