Hirse

Concepts

millet

millets

foxtail millet

Italian millet

proso millet

barnyard millet

Japanese millet

sanwa millet

panicgrass

milo

Synonyms

Sorghum

Hirsekorn

Durra

Mais

Kolbenhirse

Hirsekörner

Translations

millet

gierst

mijo

miglio

κεχρί

mill

darı

milhete

mil

milium

milheto

دخن

akdarı

painço

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈhɪʁzə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: hirse

Inherited from Old High German: hirso

In summary

From Middle High German hirse, from Old High German hirso, from Proto-Germanic *hirsijô, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱer- (“to feed”).