pomegranate
意味
- ザクロ[の実]
- ザクロの木
例文
When was the last time that you ate a pomegranate?
最後にザクロを食べたのって、いつなの?
When was the last time you ate a pomegranate?
最後にザクロを食べたのって、いつなの?
Tom told me where I could buy pomegranates.
どこでザクロが買えるのか、トムが教えてくれたんだ。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
The noun is derived from Middle English pome-garnet, pome-garnete, pome garnate, pome granat, pome-granate (“pomegranate fruit; pomegranate tree; pomegranate seeds (?)”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman pome gernate, pomme gernette, Middle French pomme granade, pomme granate, pomme grenade, and Old French pome grenade, pome grenate, pomme grenate [and other forms] (modern French grenade), probably from Italian pomogranato, pomo granato (though apparently first attested later), and then either: * from Italian pomo (“fruit, pome; apple”) + Latin (mālum) grānātum, (mālo)grānātum (“pomegranate”); or * directly from Medieval Latin pōmum garnātum, pōmum grānātum (“pomegranate”), from Latin pōm…