milium.
millet;
Meaning & usage
millet (any of a group of various types of grass or its grains used as food, widely cultivated in the developing world)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Proto-Italic *meljom, from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”). Compare Ancient Greek μελῐ́νη (melĭ́nē, “millet”) and Lithuanian málnos (“millet”).
genitive plural of mīlle
Where this word comes from
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