basil
意味
- メボウキ(芳香のある草)
- バジル(メボウキの葉.香辛料)
例文
I like to add basil to season my spaghetti sauce.
スパゲッティのソースにバジルを加えるのが好きです。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
Inherited from Middle English basile, from Middle French basile, from Old French basile, from Medieval Latin basilicum, from Ancient Greek βασιλικόν (basilikón, “royal”), from βασιλεύς (basileús, “king”). Doublet of basilic, basilicon, and basilicum; further related to basileus, basilean, and basileiolatry.