chibolle

Middle English

Alternative forms

chebolle, chiboll, chibol, chesbolle

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Northern French chibole, from Latin cepulla.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʃibɔl(ə)/

Noun

chibolle (plural chibolles)

spring onion (Allium fistulosum)

Descendants

English: cibol, chibol
Scots: sybol

References

“chibol(le (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-28.

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