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Possibly ultimately from Arabic كُوسَا (kūsā) + ־עלע (-ele). Addition of diminutive suffix possibly influenced by French courgette.
קוסעלע • (kusele) n, plural קוסעלעך (kuselekh)
- zucchini, courgette
- Synonym: זוקיני (zukini)