Editing Clove (section)

== Etymology ==
The word ''clove'', first used in English in the [[15th century]], derives via [[Middle English]] {{Lang|enm|clow of gilofer}},<ref name=uch/> Anglo-French ''clowes de gilofre'' and Old French {{Lang|fro|clou de girofle}}, from the Latin word ''{{Lang|la|clavus}}'' "nail".<ref name="oed">{{OEtymD|clove}}</ref><ref>{{L&S|clavus|ref}}</ref> The related English word ''gillyflower'', originally meaning "clove", derives<ref>{{OEtymD|gillyflower}}</ref> via said Old French {{Lang|fro|girofle}} and Latin ''{{Lang|la|caryophyllon}}'', from the Greek {{Transliteration|grc|karyophyllon}} "clove", literally "nut leaf".<ref>{{LSJ|karuo/fullon|καρυόφυλλον|ref}}</ref><ref name="uch">{{Cite journal |last=Uchibayashi |first=M. |date=2001 |title=[Etymology of clove] |journal=Yakushigaku Zasshi |volume=36 |issue=2 |pages=167–170 |issn=0285-2314 |pmid=11971288}}</ref>