Cucurbita maxima
Pumpkin Spice
Categories: Amazon Rainforest Medicine, Andean Ancestral Medicine, Ayurvedic Medicine, Essential Oil, Food, Homeopathic Medicine, Medicinal Plant, Native American Medicine, Oil, Powder, Russian Folk Medicine, Tea, Tincture, Traditional African Medicine, Traditional Chinese Medicine, Unani Medicine
Pumpkin (Wiktionary)
English
Alternative forms
- punkin (US, term of endearment)
Etymology
From Middle French pompon, from Latin pepō, from Ancient Greek πέπων (pépōn, “large melon”), from πέπων (pépōn, “ripe”), from πέπτω (péptō, “ripen”). Suffixed with the now obsolete -kin. Doublet of pepo. Or from Wôpanâak pôhpukun (“grows forth
...
