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siliqua.

pod;

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈsɪ.lɪ.kʷa]Classical-Latin[ˈsiː.li.kʷa]
  1. pod (of a pea or bean plant)

    declension-1 · feminine
  2. A small coin, one twenty-fourth of a solidus

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Often related to silex (“flint”), but De Vaan suggests a relationship with siligō (“winter wheat”) instead on the grounds of the unusual suffix and closer semantics. Likely of substrate origin.

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