לפת

Hebrew

Root
ל־פ־ת (l-p-t)
1 term

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *lapt-.

Noun

לֶפֶת • (léfetf (plural indefinite לְפָתוֹת) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. turnip (the white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle)

References

  • לפת” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Further reading