tomatillo
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish tomatillo, diminutive of tomate (“tomato”), ultimately from Classical Nahuatl tomatl.
Noun
[edit]tomatillo (plural tomatillos or tomatilloes)
- A plant of the nightshade family originating in Mexico, Physalis philadelphica, cultivated for its tomato-like green to green-purple fruit surrounded by a thin papery skin.
Translations
[edit]Physalis philadelphica
See also
[edit]Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tomatillo
Declension
[edit]Inflection of tomatillo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tomatillo | tomatillot | ||
genitive | tomatillon | tomatillojen | ||
partitive | tomatilloa | tomatilloja | ||
illative | tomatilloon | tomatilloihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tomatillo | tomatillot | ||
accusative | nom. | tomatillo | tomatillot | |
gen. | tomatillon | |||
genitive | tomatillon | tomatillojen | ||
partitive | tomatilloa | tomatilloja | ||
inessive | tomatillossa | tomatilloissa | ||
elative | tomatillosta | tomatilloista | ||
illative | tomatilloon | tomatilloihin | ||
adessive | tomatillolla | tomatilloilla | ||
ablative | tomatillolta | tomatilloilta | ||
allative | tomatillolle | tomatilloille | ||
essive | tomatillona | tomatilloina | ||
translative | tomatilloksi | tomatilloiksi | ||
abessive | tomatillotta | tomatilloitta | ||
instructive | — | tomatilloin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Hypernyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From tomate + -illo, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Syllabification: to‧ma‧ti‧llo
Noun
[edit]tomatillo m (plural tomatillos)
- tomatillo (fruit vegetable)
- diminutive of tomate
Further reading
[edit]- “tomatillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Spanish
- English terms derived from Spanish
- English terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Groundcherries
- en:Vegetables
- Finnish terms borrowed from Spanish
- Finnish terms derived from Spanish
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ilːo
- Rhymes:Finnish/ilːo/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Spanish terms suffixed with -illo
- Spanish terms derived from Classical Nahuatl
- Spanish 4-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝo/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʃo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʃo/4 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʒo
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʒo/4 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish diminutive nouns
- es:Vegetables