elote

Meaning

fresh ear of corn

Concepts

cob

corn

🌽

ear

👂

ear of corn

morel

spike

sponge

🧽

black morel

common morel

sponge mushroom

merkle

yellow morel

Synonyms

mazorca

choclo

mazorquita

morilla

elotito

cagarria

pancita

elotillo

bresquilla

colmenilla redonda

huecas

múrgula

colmena

panocha

espiga

olote

chile seco

colmenilla

zuro

colmenilla cónica

Translations

Maiskolben

Speise-Morchel

schwarze Morchel

Spitz-Morchel

hohe Morchel

köstliche Morchel

Spitzmorchel

echte Speisemorchel

graubraune Speisemorchel

Spitzmeißel

épi

👂

épi de maïs

morille conique

morille délicieuse

Ähre

Hyphenated as

e‧lo‧te

Pronounced as (IPA)

/eˈlote/

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl: ēlōtl

In summary

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl ēlōtl (“green corn cob, fresh ear of corn”).