zenzero

Italian

Alternative forms

  • zenzevero, zenzovero, zenzavero; gengiovo, gengevo, gengero, gengeri (all archaic)

Etymology

From Late Latin gingiber, Latin zingiberī.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): */ˈd͡zen.d͡ze.ro/
  • Rhymes: -endzero
  • Hyphenation: zén‧ze‧ro
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Noun

zenzero m (plural zenzeri)

  1. ginger (the spice)

Descendants

  • ? Czech: zázvor
  • ? Slovak: zázvor

References

Further reading

  • zenzero in Collins Italian-English Dictionary