apricot
The origin and history of apricot.
Etymology
Traces back through French and Arabic to Late Latin praecoquum, "early-ripening (fruit)" — the same root as precocious.
The origin and history of apricot.
Traces back through French and Arabic to Late Latin praecoquum, "early-ripening (fruit)" — the same root as precocious.
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