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  1. The word #onion & French as #oignon trace back to the Latin word "unio" meaning "single" or "unity," possibly referring to the concentric layers that make up the vegetable.

    mapologies.com/roots

    #EtymologyMap #CulinaryHistory #VegetableEtymology #FoodLinguistics