borzilok

Albanian

Etymology

From Bulgarian босилок (bosilok), ultimately from Ancient Greek βασιλικόν (basilikón, “royal”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bɔɾziˈlɔk/

Noun

borzilok m (indefinite plural borzilokë, definite singular borziloku, definite plural borzilokët)

  1. (botany) basil (Ocimum basilicum)

References
  1. Topalli, Kolec (2017), “borzilok”, in Fjalor Etimologjik i Gjuhës Shqipe, Durrës, Albania: Jozef, page 237
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