EuroLex/F/Champignon


 * Original language: French
 * Original form and meaning: champignon - 1. an edible mushroom, especially the much cultivated species Agaricus bisporus

(Note: If the status is not specifically indicated then the word is stylistically neutral and generally used; if earlier meaning and status equals current use the former may be expressed by writing "dito". Cf. also the project guidelines.)

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Etymology (uncertain): from MF, appar. VL *campīn(us) "of the field" OR

alteration of Old French champigneul, probably from Vulgar Latin *(fungus) campiniolus, "(fungus) growing in the fields", from Late Latin campānia, "countryside"

Source: http://dictionary.reference.com/

Information on Other Languages
Czech: houba

Estonian: seen

Finnish: sieni

Hungarian: gomba

Latvian: sēne

Lithuanian: grybas

Norwegian: sopp

Polish: grzyb

Portuguese: cogumelo

Slovak: huba

Slovenian: goba