panxhar
Albanian
editEtymology
editFrom Ottoman Turkish پانجار (pancar, “beetroot”), from Armenian բանջար (banǰar, “edible greens, vegetable”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpanxhar m (definite panxhari)
- beetroot (Beta vulgaris)
- Synonym: rrepë
- sugar beet
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- ^ Topalli, K. (2017) “panxhar”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 1102