Masculine

Emmer

emmer (a particular species of wheat, Triticum dicoccon)

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ämmer

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛmɐ/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German emeri, from Old High German amari, derivative of amar(o), which in turn gave rise to the obsolescent synonym Amelkorn (“amelcorn”). Further etymology unknown, but perhaps from Latin amylum (“gruel, starch”).

Triticum dicoccoides

Triticum dicoccum

Triticum Dicoccoides

Triticum Dicoccum

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