zea

Latin

noun

Definitions

A type of grain; spelt (Triticum spelta)
emmer wheat.
A type of rosemary.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ζειά (spelt) derived from Proto-Indo-European *yewo-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*yewo-

Gloss

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

zēa Latin
ζείδωρος Ancient Greek
ζειά Ancient Greek
*yewo- Proto-Indo-European
*yéwos Proto-Indo-European

zēa