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- noun
aubergine
Etymologies
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French mélongène,, from Italian melanzana, from Greek μελιτζάνα, from Arabic الباذِنْجان (al-baðinjān), the eggplant, from Persian بادنگان (bâdengân), from باتنگان (bâtengân), from Sanskrit वातिगगम (vātiga-gama, "eggplant").
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