μελίνη

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (to grind, crush), tha same source of Latin milium (millet) and Lithuanian málnos (millet).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

μελίνη • (melínēf (genitive μελίνης); first declension

  1. foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

Inflection

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