different between coriander vs soap

English

Etymology

From Middle English coriandre, from Anglo-Norman coriandre, from Old French corïandre, from Latin coriandrum, from Ancient Greek ?????????? (koríandron), of uncertain origin.

Compare Ancient Greek ????????? (koríannon), ?????????? (koríamblon), Mycenaean Greek ???????????????????? (ko-ri-ha-da-na), ???????????????????? (ko-ri-ja-da-na), ???????????????????? (ko-ri-ja-do-no), ???????????????????? (ko-ri-jo-da-na), and Akkadian ???????????????? (^ú?urium).

Beekes supposes that cluster -dn- implies a Pre-Greek word, and hypothesizes that *koria?dro- may have dissimilated to *koria?dno-.

Doublet of cilantro.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??i?ænd?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k??i?ænd?/, /?k??i?ænd?/
• Rhymes: -ænd?(?)

Noun

coriander (usually uncountable, plural corianders)

1. The annual herb Coriandrum sativum, used in many cuisines.
2. The dried fruits thereof, used as a spice.

Synonyms

• (herb): Chinese parsley
• dhania

Meronyms

• (Coriandum sativum): cilantro (US, the leaves, when fresh); in other dialects, this, too, like the rest of the plant, is called coriander

Derived terms

• Vietnamese coriander (Persicaria odorata)

Descendants

• ? Japanese: ?????? (koriand?)

Translations

References

• Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) , “?????????”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, ?ISBN, page 754

Anagrams

• carried on

English

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /so?p/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /s??p/
• Rhymes: -??p

Etymology 1

From Middle English sope, sape, from Old English s?pe (“soap, salve”), from Proto-West Germanic *saip?, from Proto-Germanic *saip?, from Proto-Indo-European *seyb-, *seyp- (“to pour out, drip, trickle, strain”).

Cognate with Scots saip, sape (“soap”), Saterland Frisian Seepe (“soap”), West Frisian sjippe (“soap”), Dutch zeep (“soap”), German Low German Seep (“soap”), German Seife (“soap”), Danish sæbe (“soap”), Swedish såpa (“soap”), Norwegian Bokmål såpe (“soap”), Norwegian Nynorsk såpe (“soap”), Faroese sápa (“soap”), Icelandic sápa (“soap”). Related also to Old English s?p (“amber, resin, pomade, unguent”), Latin s?bum (“tallow, fat, grease”). See seep. Latin s?p? (“soap”) is a borrowing from the Germanic.

Noun

soap (countable and uncountable, plural soaps)

1. (countable, uncountable) A substance able to mix with both oil and water, used for cleaning, often in the form of a solid bar (bar soap) or in liquid form (liquid soap), derived from fats or made synthetically.

2. (chemistry) A metallic salt derived from a fatty acid
3. Flattery or excessively complacent conversation.

4. (slang) Money, specially when used as a bribe.
5. (countable, informal) A soap opera.
6. (countable) A solid masonry unit or brick reduced in depth or height from standard dimensions.

Alternative forms

• sope (obsolete)

Derived terms

Descendants

Translations

See also

• body wash
• shampoo
• shower gel
• wash-ball

References

• The Free Dictionary definitions from various other dictionaries
• Soaping Masonry

Verb

soap (third-person singular simple present soaps, present participle soaping, simple past and past participle soaped)

1. (transitive) To apply soap to in washing.

2. (transitive, informal) To cover, lather or in any other form treat with soap, often as a prank.

3. (transitive, informal) To be discreet about (a topic).
4. (slang, dated) To flatter; to wheedle.

Synonyms

• (to be discreet about): soft soap, sugar soap, soft-pedal, downplay

Translations

Related terms

• soaper
• saponification

See also

• soap on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

Noun

soap (uncountable)

1. (slang) sodium pentothal
   • 2013, John Gardner, James Bond: The John Gardner Years

     'Time? Doesn't have much meaning when they're trying to dry you out. I rather think they gave me a shot of soap at one point.' Soap is intelligence speak for sodium pentathol.

Anagrams

• AOPs, AOSP, OAPs, OSAP, PAOs, Paos, Paso, SOPA, Sapo, poas, sapo-

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English soap. Doublet of zeep.

Pronunciation

Noun

soap f (plural soaps, diminutive soapje n)

1. soap opera, soap

Anagrams

• opa's

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English soap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sop/

Noun

soap m (plural soaps)

1. soap opera, soap

Anagrams

• posa