Etymograph

English

garlion

From blend of garlic + onion.

A blend of garlic + onion

Old English gārlēac

Middle English garlek

English garlic

Proto-Indo-European *wósh₂r̥ ‘garlic, onion’

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Latin ūniō

Latin ūniōnem

Old French oignon ‘onion (Allium cepa)’

Middle English onyoun ‘the onion plant (Allium cepa)’

English onion

Today it means

noun A hybrid vegetable resulting from a cross between garlic and onion.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / garlion