cebolla

== Asturian == === Etymology === From Late Latin cēpulla, diminutive of Latin cēpa. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θeˈboʎa/ [θeˈβ̞o.ʎa] Rhymes: -oʎa Syllabification: ce‧bo‧lla === Noun === cebolla f (plural cebolles) onion (a monocotyledonous plant of genus Allium allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.) == Old Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Late Latin cēpulla, diminutive of cēpa (“onion”). Cognate with Old Galician-Portuguese cebola. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡s̪eˈbo.ʎa/ === Noun === cebolla f (plural cebollas) onion ==== Descendants ==== == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish cebolla, from Late Latin cēpulla, diminutive of Latin cēpa (whence English chive via French). Compare Galician and Portuguese cebola, Catalan ceba, and Asturian cebolla. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: ce‧bo‧lla === Noun === cebolla f (plural cebollas) onion ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “cebolla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025