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triticum1

triticum1 · n

wheat

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Where it lives

Densest 12 of 33 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. trītĭcum — Lewis & Short

trītĭcum, i, n.from tritus, from tero, Varr. L. L. 5, § 106 Müll.,

I wheat, Col. 2, 6, 1; Plin. 18, 7, 12, § 63 sq.; Plaut. Curc. 4, 4, 30; id. Poen. 1, 2, 113; id. Truc. 1, 1, 12; Cic. Div. 1, 36, 78; 2, 31, 66; Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 73, § 170; Caes. B. C. 2, 18.

2. triticum — Walde–Hofmann

triticum, -: n. „Weizen“ (s.0. 11672): als „Dreschgetreide, Mahlfrucht* zu teró, trivi (Curtius 222£, Vanidek 105); vgl. zur Bed. noch gränum : ai. jirnäh „zerrieben“ und Schrader-N. II? 648; von derselben Wz. air. tuirenn f, „Weizen“ aus *torinä? (O’Briain ZcPh. 14, 319). — Walde-P. I 729. — [Walde–Hofmann, s.v. triticum, p. 1615]

Where it came from

  • Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Walde-Hofmann, Lateinisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. triticum (scan p. 1615; entry #3089).

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