noun, feminine/θeˈboʝa/plural: cebollas
onion
Related: aro de cebolla, arranca cebolla, arranca cebollas, cebolla albarrana, cebolla de verdeo, cebolla escalonia, cebollana, cebollazo, cebolleta, cebollín
Etymology tree Latin cēpa Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -ulus Late Latin cēpulla Old Spanish cebolla Spanish cebolla 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.