The story
- Egyptian · borrowed fromkꜣmwtt“ear of barley”
- English todaykamut
Taken from kamut, a transcription found in E. A. Wallis Budge's dictionary (where it was translated as "wheat") of Egyptian kꜣmwtt (“ear of barley”), in hieroglyphic form: k-A-m-w-t:t-M2:Z2-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.