topinambour

== English == === Alternative forms === topinambou === Etymology === From French topinambour. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɒpɪˈnæmbuːɹ/ === Noun === topinambour (plural topinambours) Synonym of Jerusalem artichoke. == French == === Etymology === From earlier plural forms topinambaux or topinambaulx, from Old Tupi tupinambá, the name of a South American tribe where the plant was thought to have originated, 1650s. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tɔ.pi.nɑ̃.buʁ/ === Noun === topinambour m (plural topinambours) Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) Synonyms: artichaut de Jérusalem, artichaut du Canada, soleil vivace ==== Descendants ==== → German: Topinambur → Italian: topinambur → Portuguese: tupinambor, tupinambo === Further reading === “topinambour”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 topinambour on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr