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Etymology of the English word jujube

the English word jujube
derived from the Old French word jujube
derived from the Latin word iuiuba
derived from the Latin word zizyphum
derived from the Greek word zizuphon, ζίζυφον
derived from the Greek word ziziphos

Date

The earliest known usage of jujube in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

jube

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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