Afrikaans edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌa.pəlˈkʊəs/
  • (file)

Noun edit

appelkoos (plural appelkose)

  1. apricot

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Folk etymology of abrikoos.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.pəlˈkoːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ap‧pel‧koos
  • Rhymes: -oːs

Noun edit

appelkoos c (plural appelkozen)

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

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: appelkoos