שאַלאָט

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French échalote. Compare German Schalotte. Difference in grammatical gender likely due to Russian and Ukrainian шало́т m (šalót).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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שאַלאָט (shalotm, plural שאַלאָטן (shalotn)

  1. shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum)

See also

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References

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Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl; Glasser, Paul (2016), “שאַלאָט”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press