maize

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Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/meɪz/

Cognate with Arawak

marisi

Cognate with Wayuu

maiki

In summary

Borrowed from Spanish maíz, from Taíno *mahis, *mahisi, from Proto-Arawak *marikɨ. Cognate with Lokono marisi, Wayuu maiki.

Indian corn

lemon yellow

Zea mays

maise

grain of maize

Indian corn

indian corn

small seed

grain maize

gamborge

Zea moys

maize kernel

kukurydza

Zea mays

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