κουσβαράς

Greek

Alternative forms

• κουτβαράς (koutvarás)

Etymology

Ultimately akin to Arabic كُزْبَرَة (kuzbara), compare Ottoman Turkish كسبره (küsbere).

Noun

κουσβαράς • (kousvarás) m (dialectal)

1. coriander

   Synonym: κόλιανδρος (kóliandros)

References

• Germano, Girolamo (1622) “coriandolo”, in Vocabolario italiano et greco (in Greek and Italian), Rome, page 170