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Etymology · Arabic

اَلْبَاذِنْجَان

3 English words descend from Arabic اَلْبَاذِنْجَان, most common first.

aubergineAn Asian plant, Solanum melongena, cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit; eggplant.
malidzanoA traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed eggplant, sirene cheese, walnuts, garlic and spices.
melongeneAn aubergine; an eggplant.