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Where does “arum” come from?

arum (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἄρον, from Egyptian r, from Egyptian rꜣ — goose; an item of baked goods shaped like a...

arum (Latin): genitive feminine plural of aros; {{taxlink|Arum...

Definitions

  1. genitive feminine plural of aros; {{taxlink|Arum...

Ancestry of “arum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄρονcuckoopint
2Egyptianropening, division; mouth; speaker, mouthpiece
3Egyptianrꜣgoose; an item of baked goods shaped like a...

Words derived from “arum”

  • arum
  • araceous
  • arete
  • jaro
  • aros
  • aro
  • Arum
  • Araceae
  • Aroideae
  • Arisaema
  • Arales
  • áram
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