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porrum.

leek;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈpɔr.rũː]Classical-Latin[ˈpɔr.rum]

  1. leek

    declension-2 · neuter

  2. chives

    declension-2 · neuter
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *porso-, from Proto-Indo-European *pers-ó-s. Cognate with Ancient Greek πράσον (práson), Sanskrit पर्ष (parṣa), and Albanian presh. Compare Latin ferrum.

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