eschalot

[ esh-uh-lot, esh-uh-lot ]

noun

Origin of eschalot

1
1695–1705; <French, Middle French eschalotte, diminutive of eschaloignescallion

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eschalot

/ (ˈɛʃəˌlɒt, ˌɛʃəˈlɒt) /


noun
  1. another name for a shallot

Origin of eschalot

1
C18: from Old French eschalotte a little scallion

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