proso

proso (uncountable)

1. Panicum miliaceum, a grass used as a crop.
   • 1973, Dan Herndon Jordan, Soil Survey of Cherokee, Gilmer, and Pickens Counties, Georgia:

     Examples are corn, sorghum, wheat, oats, millet, soybeans, and proso.

• proso millet

• Spoor, roops, sopor, spoor, sporo-

Inherited from Old Czech proso, from Proto-Slavic *proso.

• IPA^(key): [ˈproso]
• Hyphenation: pro‧so

proso n

1. panicum, panicgrass, any member of the genus Panicum
2. millet (grain)

• jáhla f

• “proso”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “proso”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “proso”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɔ.zo/
• Rhymes: -ɔzo
• Hyphenation: prò‧so

proso

1. first-person singular present indicative of prosare

• rospo, sporo-

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɔ.sɔ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔsɔ
• Syllabification: pro‧so

proso n

1. panicgrass, panicum, millet (any grass of the genus Panicum or its grains), especially:
   1. proso millet (Panicum miliaceum)

• proso in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• proso in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

• IPA^(key): /prôso/
• Hyphenation: pro‧so

prȍso n (Cyrillic spelling про̏со)

1. millet (grain)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

• IPA^(key): [ˈprɔsɔ]

proso n

1. panicum, panicgrass, any member of the genus Panicum
2. millet (grain)

• “proso”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *proso.

• IPA^(key): /prɔsóː/

prosọ̑ n

1. millet (grain)

• “proso”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʀɔsɔ/
• Rhymes: -ɔsɔ
• Hyphenation: pro‧so
• Syllabification: pro‧so

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pȏrsę.

proso n

1. (zoology) piglet

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prȍso.

proso n

1. (botany) millet

• “proso” in Soblex