espiga

Old Portuguese

/es̺.ˈpi.ɡa/

noun
Definitions
  • (botany) spike ear of grain

Etymology

Inherited from Latin spīca (spike, ear of corn, an ear of corn) derived from Proto-Indo-European *spheh₁y- (sharp, sharp stick).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*spheh₁y-

Gloss

sharp, sharp stick

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

Emoji
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