scion

Meaning

1. (masculine) scion (detached twig)
2. (masculine) tip of a fishing rod

Concepts

scion

rice

🍚

shoot

white rice

Yagi

rice grain

Synonyms

descendant

marcotte

pousse

riz

🍚

rejet

riz cuit

surgeon

Translations

scheut

marza

vástago

Reis

🍚

όρυζα

Spross

arròs

🍚

Reispflanze

Pfropfreis

Steckling

Reiskorn

ρύζι

βλαστός

riso

Sprössling

Pronounced as (IPA)

/sjɔ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French: cion

In summary

Inherited from Old French cion, ciun, from Frankish *kiþō, from Proto-Germanic *kīþô, *kīþą, from Proto-Indo-European *geye- (“to split open, to sprout”). Spelling influenced by scie (“saw”).