cumquat
English
Noun
cumquat (plural cumquats)
- Alternative spelling of kumquat.
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from English kumquat, from Cantonese 柑橘 (gam1 gwat1) or 金橘 (gam1 gwat1, literally “golden tangerine”).
Pronunciation
Noun
cumquat m (plural cumquats)
- kumquat (tree and fruit)
Further reading
- “cumquat”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007