بوغدای بتی

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From بوغدای (buğday, “wheat”) + بت (bit, “louse”).

Noun

بوغدای بتی • (buğday biti)

  1. wheat weevil, a common weevil, of species Sitophilus granarius, that causes damage to harvested grain

Descendants

  • Turkish: buğday biti

Further reading

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