maize

名词 n.
发音 māz

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Corn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays. countable,uncountable
    — But alass! these, when they had maize (yt is, Indean corne) they thought it as good as a feast, and wanted not only for 5. days togeather, but some time 2. or 3. months togeather, and neither had bread nor any kind of corne.

词形变化

maizes plural maiz alternative,obsolete

词源

Borrowed from Spanish maíz, from Taíno *mahis, *mahisi, from Proto-Arawak *marikɨ. Cognate with Lokono marisi, Wayuu maiki.
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