Etymology
The word "escargot" comes from the Old French word "escargot," which is derived from the Late Latin word "scarabota," meaning "beetle."
Meaning
Escargot refers to a type of edible land snail, specifically the species Helix pomatia. It is considered a delicacy in many cuisines around the world.
Origin
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