Kukuruz

See also: kukuruz

German

Etymology

From Serbo-Croatian kukuruz. Further origin disputed. Probably from Ottoman Turkish قوقوروز‎ (kokoroz, qōqōrōz), from Albanian kokërrëz, from kokërr (“pellet, grain”).[1] Compare Russian кукуруза (kukuruza), Hungarian kukorica, Slovene koruza, Polish kukurydza, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʊkurʊt͡s], [ˈkuːkurʊt͡s]
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Kukuruz m (genitive Kukuruz or Kukuruzes, no plural)

  1. (Austria, Bavaria) maize, corn

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.