kantalupo
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From Italian cantalupo, from canto (“song”) + lupo (“wolf”), the name of the town in Italy where the melon was first grown. Compare French cantaloup, German Kantalupe, Polish kantalupa, Russian канталу́па (kantalúpa).
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kantalupo (accusative singular kantalupon, plural kantalupoj, accusative plural kantalupojn)
- cantaloupe
- Hypernym: melono