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Emmer.

emmer (a particular species of wheat, Triticum dicoccon)

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɛmɐ/
  1. emmer (a particular species of wheat, Triticum dicoccon)

    masculine · no-plural · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German emeri, from Old High German amari, derivative of amar(o), which in turn gave rise to the obsolescent synonym Amelkorn (“amelcorn”). Further etymology unknown, but perhaps from Latin amylum (“gruel, starch”).

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