"fenygreke" meaning in Middle English

See fenygreke in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfeːniɡreːk/, /ˈfeːn(ə)ɡreːk/, /ˈfeːniu̯ɡreːk/ Forms: fenegrek [alternative], fenigrec [alternative], fenigrece [alternative], fenugreke [alternative], femygrek [alternative], femygreke [alternative], feyngrek [alternative], feyngreek [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-der. Latin foenum Latin graecus Latin foenum-graecum Old French fenigrecbor. Middle English fenygreke Borrowed from Old French fenigrec, from Latin foenum-graecum. Etymology templates: {{ety|enm|:bor|fro:fenigrec&lt;ety:inh&lt;la:foenum-graecum&lt;lit:Greek hay&gt;&gt;&gt;|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-der. Latin foenum Latin graecus Latin foenum-graecum Old French fenigrecbor. Middle English fenygreke [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "foenum", "gloss" : "hay", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰeh₁(y)-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "faenum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "variant of <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"la\">faenum<\/i>" }, { "gloss" : "Greek", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "graecus", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "foenum-graecum", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "fenigrec", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "fenygreke", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" }" data-lang="enm" data-title="fenygreke">, {{bor+|enm|fro|fenigrec}} Borrowed from Old French fenigrec, {{der|enm|la|foenum-graecum}} Latin foenum-graecum Head templates: {{head|enm|noun|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=|var=}} fenygreke, {{enm-noun|-}} fenygreke (uncountable)
  1. fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) Tags: uncountable

Alternative forms

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