English Explanatory Dictionary

kamut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A commercial cultivar of Khorasan wheat.

Word forms

kamut

Etymology

Taken from kamut, a transcription found in E. A. Wallis Budge's dictionary (where it was translated as "wheat") of Egyptian kꜣmwtt (“ear of barley”), in hieroglyphic form: k-A-m-w-t:t-M2:Z2-!

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