ζειά

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • einkorn wheat, Triticum monococcum, used as fodder for horses
  • (rare) spelt (Triticum spelta)

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *yéwos (barley, cereal, spelt, grain).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*yéwos

Gloss

barley, cereal, spelt, grain

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

穀

Emoji

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