pollen

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (declension-3, literally, neuter) flour, especially fine flour, milldust
2. (declension-3, neuter) the (very) fine powder or dust of other things

Vertalings

fine flour

pol·len

Blütenstaub

Pollen

γύρη

pollen

pollen

polline

pollen

stuifmeel

pólen

polen

çiçek tozu

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈpɔl.lɛn]

Etimologie (Engels)

Probably from a Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”); compare with Ancient Greek πάλη (pálē, “the finest meal; any fine dust”), as well as pulvis (though De Vaan is skeptical of the latter link).