ארטישוק

Hebrew

Etymology

Ultimately from Italian articiocco, itself from Occitan artichaut, from Old Spanish alcarchofa, from Andalusian Arabic الْخَرْشُوف (al-ḵaršūf), from Arabic الْخُرْشُوف (al-ḵuršūf).

Probably entered Hebrew through Russian артишок (artišok) and Yiddish אַרטישאָק (artishok).

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Noun

אַרְטִישׁוֹק • (artishók) m (plural indefinite אַרְטִישׁוֹקִים)

  1. artichoke (Cynara scolymus)

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