Pachyrhizus erosus
Synonyms:
Yam Bean
Jícama (Wiktionary)
Spanish
Etymology
From Classical Nahuatl xīcama, apocopic form of xīcamatl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxikama/
Noun
jícama f (plural jícamas)
- jicama
Descendants
- → English: jicama
Further reading
- “jícama” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
