köken: From earlier chicoria, probably through a Mozarabic intermediate, from Vulgar Latin, Late Latin *cichōria, from the plural of Latin cichōrium, from Ancient Greek κιχόρεια (kikhóreia).
köken: Probably either borrowed from Italian cicoria or perhaps from a Mozarabic form (cf. Spanish achicoria), from Vulgar Latin and Late Latin cichoria, from the plural of Latin cichorium, from Ancient Greek κιχόριον (kikhórion).
köken: From Early Medieval Latin cicāla, from Latin cicāda. The hypothetical original Romanian form, *cicară, was probably influenced phonetically by the unrelated word below. Doublet of cicadă, a borrowing.
köken: Borrowed from Medieval Latin cicorea, cichorea, cicoria (compare German Zichorie (“chicory”), French chicorée (“chicory”)), from Latin cichorium, cichoreum (“common chicory; endive”), from Ancient Greek κῐχόρῐον (kĭkhórĭon, “chicory”). First attested in 1544.
From Middle Dutch sukereye, a folk etymological interpretation of cicoreije, from Old French cicoree, from Late Latin *cichōria, from Latin cichōrium, from Ancient Greek κιχόριον (kikhórion). Doublet of cichorei. Superficially equivalent to suiker (“sugar”) + -ij (“a suffix that forms abstract nouns”). Cognate to English chicory and succory, the latter being a borrowing from the same Middle Dutch…