Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin ascalōnia cēpa (onion from Ashkelon). Doublet of chalote.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eskaˈlonja/ [es.kaˈlo.nja]
  • Rhymes: -onja
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧lo‧nia

Noun

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escalonia f (plural escalonias)

  1. shallot

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