geelwortel

== Dutch == === Etymology === From geel (“yellow”) +‎ wortel (“root”), possibly a calque. === Pronunciation === === Noun === geelwortel m (plural geelwortels, diminutive geelworteltje n) Curcuma longa, turmeric (spice, plant) Xanthorhiza simplicissima, yellowroot ==== Synonyms ==== (turmeric): koenjit, kurkuma ==== Descendants ==== → Papiamentu: gelewòrtel (“edible root of Daucus carota”), gelewortel, helewòrtel