alberge
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/ælˈbɜːrdʒ/
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/ælˈbɜːdʒ/
a type of apricot
Etymology
Etymology Information
'alberge' originates from French, specifically the word 'auberge', where 'auberge' meant 'inn' or 'shelter'.
Historical Evolution
'auberge' transformed into the Spanish word 'alberca', and eventually became the modern English word 'alberge' through regional dialects.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'inn' or 'shelter', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a type of apricot'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a type of apricot, particularly known in certain regions of Europe.
The albergue trees were in full bloom during the spring.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/13 07:06