(broadly, declension-2, neuter, rare) any dried plant
(declension-2, neuter) fenugreek
Pronunciado como (IPA)
[ˈfae̯.nũː]
Etimología (Inglés)
From Proto-Italic *fēnom, from earlier *θēnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-no- (“yield”), from *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle, nurse”), with semantic shift "to suckle" > "to bring forth" > "produce, yield" > "hay". See also Latin fecundus (“fertile”).