Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alkekengi

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
alkeken-gi
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Alkekengi officinarum).

noun

The flavoursome berry of this plant.

Etymology

Through French alkékenge, Spanish alquequenje, from Arabic كَاكَنْج (kākanj).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: alkékenge, alquequenje, كَاكَنْج

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does alkekengi mean?
A herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Alkekengi officinarum).
Where does alkekengi come from?
It is traced to French.

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