funcho

Old High German

Noun

funcho m

  1. spark (clarification of this definition is needed)

Descendants
  • German: Funke

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese *fũucho, *fĩucho, from Vulgar Latin *fēnuclum, from Late Latin fēnuculum (“fennel”), a diminutive of Latin fēnum. Compare Galician fiúncho, also fiollo, Spanish hinojo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfũ.ʃu/

  • Hyphenation: fun‧cho

Noun

funcho m (plural funchos)

  1. fennel (Foeniculum vulgare, a plant)
    Synonym: erva-doce
  2. fennel (bulb, leaves, or stalks eaten as a vegetable)
  3. fennel (spice used in cooking)

Derived terms
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