corn

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Significat (anglès)

Sinònims

Indian corn

Zea mays

corn whisky

Indian corn

edible corn

Avena

cereal grass

food grain

Hordeum

maise

rice and barley

grain maize

Triticum aestivum

triticum sativum

triticum vulgare

cereal oat

corn-whiskey

Zea moys

maize kernel

grain of maize

callositas

green corn

indian corn

maize oil

Freqüència

B2
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/kɔːn/
Etimologia (anglès)

Inherited from Middle English corn, from Old English corn, from Proto-West Germanic *korn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain; worn-down”), from *ǵerh₂- (“grow old, mature”). The sense "maize" is a clipping of Indian corn. Cognate with Dutch koren, German Low German Koorn, German Korn, Danish korn, Norwegian Bokmål korn, Norwegian Nynorsk korn and Swedish korn; see also Albanian grurë, Russian зерно́ (zernó), Czech zrno, Latin grānum and Lithuanian žirnis. Doublet of grain, gram, granum, and grao.

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