קוסעלע

Yiddish

Etymology

Possibly ultimately from Arabic كُوسَا‎ (kūsā) +‎ ־עלע‎ (-ele). Addition of diminutive suffix possibly influenced by French courgette.

Noun

קוסעלע • (kusele) n, plural קוסעלעך‎ (kuselekh)

  1. zucchini, courgette
    Synonym: זוקיני‎ (zukini)
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