colza
English edit
Etymology edit
From French colza, from Dutch koolzaad (“cabbage seed, (later) colza”), from Middle Dutch coolsaet, from kool (“cole”) + zaad (“seed”).
Noun edit
colza (uncountable)
- Oilseed rape (Brassica napus), cultivated for its seeds, which yield an oil, valued for illuminating and lubricating purposes.
Translations edit
cabbage variety
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Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colza f (plural colzes)
Further reading edit
- “colza” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “colza”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Middle French colzat, from Dutch koolzaad (“cabbage seed, (later) colza”), from Middle Dutch coolsaet.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colza m (plural colzas)
- (originally) oilseed rape
- canola
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “colza”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
colza f (plural colze)
- oilseed rape (plant Brassica napus)
- canola
Anagrams edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French colza, from Dutch koolzaad.[1][2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
colza f (plural colzas)
References edit
- ^ “colza” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “colza” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French colza, from Dutch koolzaad.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈkolθa/ [ˈkol̟.θa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈkolsa/ [ˈkol.sa]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -olθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -olsa
- Syllabification: col‧za
Noun edit
colza f (plural colzas)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “colza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014