karette

Middle English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French carotte, from Latin carōta, from Ancient Greek καρωτόν (karōtón).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkarɛt(ə)/

Noun

karette (plural karettes)

1. (Late Middle English, hapax) carrot

Descendants

• English: carrot
  • → Fijian: kareti
  • → Malay: karot
  • → Tagalog: karot
• Yola: correate, coureate

References

• “karette, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.