different between uchuva vs tomatillo

Spanish

Etymology

From Aymara cuchuva, uchuba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u?t??uba/, [u?t??u.??a]

Noun

uchuva f (plural uchuvas)

1. goldenberry, cape gooseberry (Physalis peruviana)

Further reading

• “uchuva” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
• uchuva on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

References

• Lost Crops of the Incas: Little-known Plants of the Andes with Promise for Worldwide Cultivation (1989), p. 249

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tomatillo (diminutive of tomate), ultimately from Classical Nahuatl tomatl.

Noun

tomatillo (plural tomatillos or tomatilloes)

1. 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

Related terms

• uchuva

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish tomatillo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tom?til?o/, [?t?o?m??t?il?o?]
• Rhymes: -il?o
• Syllabification: to?ma?til?lo

Noun

tomatillo

1. tomatillo, Physalis philadelphica

Declension

Hypernyms

• lyhtykoiso

Derived terms

• meksikontomatillo

Spanish

Etymology

From tomate +? -illo, from Classical Nahuatl tomatl.

Pronunciation

Noun

tomatillo m (plural tomatillos)

1. tomatillo (fruit vegetable)
2. Diminutive of tomate