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spelta

spelta

Italian

Noun

spelta f ‎(plural spelte)

  1. (botany) spelt

See also

Latin

Etymology

From Frankish *spelta ‎(“spelt”), from Proto-Germanic *spiltō, *spiltaz ‎(“spelt”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pelbʰ-, *(s)pelbʰ-t- ‎(“spelt, spelt meal”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspel.ta/, [ˈspɛɫ.ta]

Noun

spelta f ‎(genitive speltae); first declension

  1. spelt (cereal)

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative spelta speltae
genitive speltae speltārum
dative speltae speltīs
accusative speltam speltās
ablative speltā speltīs
vocative spelta speltae

References

Etymology

From Late Latin spelta ‎(“spelt”), from Frankish *spelta ‎(“spelt”), from Proto-Germanic *spiltō, *spiltaz ‎(“spelt”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pelbʰ-, *(s)pelbʰ-t- ‎(“spelt, spelt meal”).

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