etrog

English

Etymology

From Hebrew אֶתְרוֹג (etróg).

Noun

etrog (plural etrogs or etrogim)

1. (Judaism) The yellow citron (Citrus medica) used in Sukkot ritual.

Alternative forms

• esrog, ethrog

Anagrams

• Grote, Roget, Trego, ergot, grote, regot

Ladino

Etymology

From Hebrew אֶתְרוֹג (etróg).

Noun

etrog m (Latin spelling, plural etrogim)

1. citron (fruit)

Further reading

• Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “etróg”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 202
• Elli Kohen & Dahlia Kohen-Gordon (2000) “etrog”, in Ladino–English Concise Encyclopedic Dictionary, Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, pages 166–167