semen

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • seed (of plants)
  • semen
  • graft
  • offspring
  • cause
  • (poetic) seed (of the elements of other bodies (of fire, water, stones, etc.))

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*séh₁mn̥

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