appelkoos

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch appelkoos, from abrikoos, from Middle French abricot, from Arabic اَلْبَرْقُوق (al-barqūq), from Ancient Greek πραικόκιον (praikókion), from Latin praecoqua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌa.pəlˈkʊəs/

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Noun

appelkoos (plural appelkose)

1. apricot

Dutch

Etymology

Folk etymology of abrikoos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɑ.pəlˈkoːs/

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• Hyphenation: ap‧pel‧koos
• Rhymes: -oːs

Noun

appelkoos c (plural appelkozen)

1. (archaic, dialectal) Alternative form of abrikoos.

Descendants

• Afrikaans: appelkoos