parsnip

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• General-American: /ˈpɑɹ.snɪp/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpɑː.snɪp/
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From 16th-century parsnepe, from Middle English passenep, a modification of Old French pasnaie by influence of Middle English nepe (“turnip”), from Latin pastināca (“parsnip, carrot”), from pastinum (“two-pronged fork”) as in pastināre (“to dig up the ground”).

130 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: witwortel — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Arabic: جَزَر أَبْيَض (jazar ʔabyaḍ) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Armenian: վայրի գազար (vayri gazar) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Azerbaijani: cırhavuc — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Azerbaijani: xımı — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Belarusian: пастарна́к (pastarnák) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Bengali: পার্সনিপ (parśonip) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Bulgarian: пащърна́к (paštǎrnák) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Catalan: xirivia — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Chinese Cantonese: 歐防風 /欧防风 (au1 fong4 fung1) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Chinese Mandarin: 歐防風 /欧防风 (ōufángfēng) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Czech: pastinák — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Czech: pastinák setý — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Danish: pastinak — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Dutch: pastinaak — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Esperanto: pastinako — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Estonian: pastinaak — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Faroese: pastinakk — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Finnish: palsternakka — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• French: panais — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Galician: charouvía — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Galician: pastinaca — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Georgian: ძირთეთრა (ʒirtetra) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• German: Pastinake — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Greek: παστινάκη (pastináki) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Hebrew: גזר לבן (gézer lavan) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Hindi: गर्जरिका (garjarikā) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Hungarian: pasztinák — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Icelandic: pastinakka — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Icelandic: nípa — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Ido: pastinako — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Irish: meacan bán — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Italian: pastinaca — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Japanese: パースニップ (pāsunippu) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Kazakh: ботташық (bottaşyq) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Korean: 파스닙 (paseunip) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Latin: pastināca — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Latvian: pastinaks — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Lithuanian: pastarnokas — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Macedonian: па́шканат (páškanat) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Māori: pānipi — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Norman: pânnais — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Norman: pônais — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Norwegian Bokmål: pastinakk — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Norwegian Nynorsk: pastinakk — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Persian: شقاقل (šaqâqol) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Polish: pasternak — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: pastinaca — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: pastinaga — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: cherovia — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: cenoura-brava — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Romanian: păstârnac — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Russian: пастерна́к (pastɛrnák) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: пашка̀на̄т — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: па̀стрна̄к — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: paškànāt — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: pàstrnāk — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Slovak: paštrnák — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Slovene: pastinak — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Slovene: rebrinec — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Spanish: chirivía — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Swedish: palsternacka — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Tagalog: pastinaka — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Telugu: తినదగిన ఒకజాతి గడ్డ (tinadagina okajāti gaḍḍa) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Turkish: yabani havuç — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Turkish: karakavza — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Ukrainian: пастерна́к (pasternák) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Uzbek: pasternak — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Welsh: panasen — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Yiddish: פּאַסטערנאַק (pasternak) — the plant Pastinaca sativa
• Afrikaans: witwortel — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Arabic: جَزَر أَبْيَض (jazar ʔabyaḍ) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Armenian: վայրի գազար (vayri gazar) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Azerbaijani: cırhavuc — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Azerbaijani: xımı — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Belarusian: пастарна́к (pastarnák) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Bulgarian: пащърна́к (paštǎrnák) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Catalan: xirivia — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Chinese Mandarin: 歐防風 /欧防风 (ōufángfēng) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Czech: pastinák — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Dutch: pastinaak — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Esperanto: pastinako — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Finnish: palsternakka — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• French: panais — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Galician: charouvía — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• German: Pastinake — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Greek: παστινάκι (pastináki) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Ancient Greek: σίσαρον (sísaron) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Ancient Greek: ἐλαφόβοσκον (elaphóboskon) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Hebrew: גזר לבן (gézer lavan) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Hungarian: pasztinák — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Hungarian: paszternák — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Icelandic: pastinakka — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Icelandic: nípa — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Ido: pastinako — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Irish: meacan bán — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Italian: pastinaca — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Japanese: パースニップ (pāsunippu) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Korean: 파스닙 (paseunip) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Latin: pastināca — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Macedonian: па́шканат (páškanat) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Māori: pānipi — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Māori: uhitea — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Māori: pāhinipi — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Norman: pônais — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Norwegian: pastinakk — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Persian: زردک (zardak) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Persian: شقاقل (šaqâqol) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Plautdietsch: Postanak — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Polish: pasternak — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: pastinaca — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: pastinaga — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: cherovia — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Portuguese: cenoura-brava — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Romanian: păstârnac — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Russian: пастерна́к (pastɛrnák) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Scottish Gaelic: curran geal — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: пашка̀на̄т — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: па̀стрна̄к — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: paškànāt — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Serbo-Croatian: pàstrnāk — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Slovak: paštrnák — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Slovene: pastinak — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Spanish: chirivía — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Swedish: palsternacka — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Turkish: yabani havuç — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Turkish: karakavza — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Ukrainian: пастерна́к (pasternák) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Welsh: panasen — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa
• Yiddish: פּאַסטערנאַק (pasternak) — the edible root of Pastinaca sativa