maize

Betekenis (Engels)

Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.

Sinonieme

Indian corn

lemon yellow

Zea mays

maise

grain of maize

Indian corn

indian corn

small seed

grain maize

gamborge

Zea moys

maize kernel

Frekwensie

33k
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/meɪz/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish maíz, from Taíno *mahis, *mahisi, from Proto-Arawak *marikɨ. Cognate with Lokono marisi, Wayuu maiki.

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