Aprikose
German
Etymology
Via Dutch abrikoos from French abricots, plural of abricot, borrowed from Arabic اَلْبَرْقُوق (al-barqūq, “plums”), from Byzantine Greek βερικοκκία pl (berikokkía), from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον (praikókion), from Late Latin (persica) praecoqua pl, (mālum) praecoquum, neuter of Latin (persicum) praecox (literally “overripe peach”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˌap.ʁiˈkoː.zə]
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Declension
Synonyms
- Marille f (Austria)
Further reading
- Aprikose in Duden online
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