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secale.

rye, a kind of grain

6 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈseː.ka.ɫɛ]Classical-Latin[ˈsɛː.ka.le]
  1. rye, a kind of grain

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Maybe a loanword from a language spoken in the Balkans. Has been compared unconvincingly to sēcula (“sickle”) and secō (“to cut”).

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