zérumbet

See also: zerumbet

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin zerumbet, zurumbet, zurumbeth, from Arabic زُرُنْبَاد (zurunbād), from Persian (zoronbâd).

Noun

zérumbet m (plural zérumbets)

Zingiber zerumbet, the shampoo ginger

Further reading

“zérumbet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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