faenum
Pronunciation: [ˈfae̯.nũː]
“faenum” is a Latin word. Its 3 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *fēnom (“hay”), from earlier *θēnom, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-no- (“yield”), from *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle; to nurse”); on the semantic shift, compare fecundus (“fertile”).
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