Welsh onion
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Welsh onion
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From welsh (in the sense of “foreign”) + onion; capitalization is by conflation with Welsh (as in pertaining to Wales), in turn derived from the same sense of welsh (as in foreign).
noun Welsh onions
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Allium fistulosum, probably native to eastern Asia, widely cultivated, with many varieties
Similar: cibol, Japanese bunching onion
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noun Translations
| Español | cebolleta, cebollín |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 파 pa |
| 日本語 | ネギ negi, 葱 negi |
| 中文 | 蔥 /葱 cōng, 大蔥 /大葱 dàcōng |
| हिन्दी | वेल्श प्याज़ velś pyāz |
| Français | ciboule |
| Deutsch | Winterzwiebel |
| Italiano | cipolla d'inverno |
| Русский | лук-бату́н luk-batún, тата́рка tatárka |
| Tiếng Việt | hành hoa |
| العربية | ثوم قصبي |
| עברית | בצל ולשי |
Talk about this word "Welsh onion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/welsh%20onion. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Welsh onion. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/welsh%20onion "Welsh onion." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/welsh%20onion.Cite this
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title = {Welsh onion},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/welsh%20onion},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
