The story
- Latin · derived fromdūrum“hard”
- English todaydurum wheat
Words from the same roots
Latindūrus all →
dourdureduraindureneduricrustdurophagydurous
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durum wheat
Today it means: Triticum turgidum subsp. durum, syn. Triticum durum (hard wheat), the flour of which is used to make pasta and bread. Full definition →
Latin dūrum