carotte

Etymology

French carotte

Noun

carotte (plural carottes)

1. A cylindrical roll of tobacco.

   a carotte of perique

Anagrams

• cotreat

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin carōta, from Ancient Greek κᾰρωτόν (karōtón).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ʁɔt/

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Noun

carotte f (plural carottes)

1. carrot
2. The red sign outside a tabac or bar-tabac

Further reading

• “carotte” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Noun

carotte

1. carrot

Etymology

1393 garroite, 1538 carote, 1564 carotte. Borrowed from Latin carota^[1].

Noun

carotte f (plural carottes)

1. carrot (vegetable)

References

• carotte on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) (in French)
• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (carotte, supplement)