peponn.

Brit.

/ˈpɛpɒn/, U.S.

/ˈpɛpɑn/

Forms: Old English pepones (plural), Middle English–1600s 1800s– pepon, 1500s peapon, 1600s peppon, 1700s pepo.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pepōn-, pepō.

Etymology: < classical Latin pepōn-, pepō (in post-classical Latin also pepon , c400) a water-melon or other gourd < ancient Greek πέπων a kind of gourd or melon eaten when ripe, use as noun (short for πέπων σίκυος , lit. a ripe cucumber) of πέπων (adjective) ripened, ripe, mellow < the base of πέσσειν (Attic πέττειν ) to cook < the same Indo-European base as classical Latin coquere to cook (see cook n.¹). Compare Middle French, French †pepon melon (c1490), pumpkin (1564 in an isolated attestation in Middle French, subsequently from 1791; now (rare) pépon).In form pepo probably after the Latin nominative singular pepō.

Now rare.

The fruit of a kind of gourd, originally probably a kind of melon, Cucumis melo, in later use perhaps the pumpkin, a variety of Cucurbita pepo. Also: the plant itself.

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peponOE

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pumpkin1647

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peponOE

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OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Num. (Claud.) xi. 5 We gemunon hu fela fixa we hæfdon to gyfe on Egypta lande, & we hæfdon cucumeres, þæt sind eorðæpla, & pepones & porleac & enneleac & manega oþre þingc.

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Num. xi. 5 We recordyn of þe fischys þat we eten in Egipt gladlich; In to mynde comme to vs þe goordys & þe peponys [a1425 L.V. melouns; L. pepones] and þe leke & þe vnonys & þe garlekys.

1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) ii. vii. 19 b Melones and Pepones be almoste of one Kynde..the Pepon is moche greatter, and somwhat longe.

1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball v. xxix. 587 The Pepon is a kinde of Cucumber, the whiche is nowe of divers sortes, as the great, round, and flat.

1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 248 They preferred peppons, onyons, leekes and garlike before it.

1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden clxvi. 275 To which may be added Melons, Pepons, Cucumbers, Artichokes.

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Pepo, the Pumpion, a large kind of Melon.

1891 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 18 295 Melon Persikon, the peach. Hence melopepon, an apple shaped pepon.

2002 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 23 Sept. a1 Another hot, dry summer means the ‘pepons’ this year are smaller and fewer than in the past.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pepon
释义	peponn. Brit. /ˈpɛpɒn/, U.S. /ˈpɛpɑn/ Forms: Old English pepones (plural), Middle English–1600s 1800s– pepon, 1500s peapon, 1600s peppon, 1700s pepo. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pepōn-, pepō. Etymology: < classical Latin pepōn-, pepō (in post-classical Latin also pepon , c400) a water-melon or other gourd < ancient Greek πέπων a kind of gourd or melon eaten when ripe, use as noun (short for πέπων σίκυος , lit. a ripe cucumber) of πέπων (adjective) ripened, ripe, mellow < the base of πέσσειν (Attic πέττειν ) to cook < the same Indo-European base as classical Latin coquere to cook (see cook n.¹). Compare Middle French, French †pepon melon (c1490), pumpkin (1564 in an isolated attestation in Middle French, subsequently from 1791; now (rare) pépon).In form pepo probably after the Latin nominative singular pepō. Now rare. The fruit of a kind of gourd, originally probably a kind of melon, Cucumis melo, in later use perhaps the pumpkin, a variety of Cucurbita pepo. Also: the plant itself. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > pumpkin peponOE pompion1526 pompillion1598 turquin1600 pumpkin1647 calabash1658 potiron1658 winter squash1771 zucca1818 kabocha1884 sugared pumpkin1884 sugar-pumpkin1905 Ceylon pumpkin1913 trombone1946 Queensland blue1956 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > fruits as vegetables > pumpkin > pumpkin plant peponOE citrula1398 pompion1526 pumpkin vine1648 pumpkin1698 summer squash1801 OE Old Eng. Hexateuch: Num. (Claud.) xi. 5 We gemunon hu fela fixa we hæfdon to gyfe on Egypta lande, & we hæfdon cucumeres, þæt sind eorðæpla, & pepones & porleac & enneleac & manega oþre þingc. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) Num. xi. 5 We recordyn of þe fischys þat we eten in Egipt gladlich; In to mynde comme to vs þe goordys & þe peponys [a1425 L.V. melouns; L. pepones] and þe leke & þe vnonys & þe garlekys. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) ii. vii. 19 b Melones and Pepones be almoste of one Kynde..the Pepon is moche greatter, and somwhat longe. 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball v. xxix. 587 The Pepon is a kinde of Cucumber, the whiche is nowe of divers sortes, as the great, round, and flat. 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 248 They preferred peppons, onyons, leekes and garlike before it. 1657 W. Coles Adam in Eden clxvi. 275 To which may be added Melons, Pepons, Cucumbers, Artichokes. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Pepo, the Pumpion, a large kind of Melon. 1891 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 18 295 Melon Persikon, the peach. Hence melopepon, an apple shaped pepon. 2002 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 23 Sept. a1 Another hot, dry summer means the ‘pepons’ this year are smaller and fewer than in the past. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.OE
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