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sorgo

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English

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Etymology

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From Italian sorgo.[1] Doublet of sorgho and sorghum.

Noun

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sorgo (uncountable)

  1. (dated) sorghum
    • 1964, Otto H. Coleman, I. E. Stokes, Storage studies of sorgo:
      Juice extraction remained constant for sorgo stalks kept wet, but it decreased gradually for dry stalks during 2 weeks storage.

References

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  1. ^ “sorgo” under sorgho, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian and Spanish sorgo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum
    Synonym: melca

Further reading

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Dutch

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sorgoSorghum bicolor

Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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sorgo n (uncountable)

  1. sorghum

Esperanto

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Esperanto Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia eo

Etymology

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From Russian со́рго (sórgo), English sorghum, French sorgho, all from Italian sorgo, from Latin syricus (Syrian). Doublet of Sirio.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorgo (accusative singular sorgon, plural sorgoj, accusative plural sorgojn)

  1. sorghum

French

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. post-1990 spelling of sorgho

Galician

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Noun

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sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum (a cereal)

Further reading

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin syricus (Syrian).

Noun

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sorgo m (plural sorghi)

  1. sorghum
    Synonyms: meliga, saggina
Descendants
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  • Russian: со́рго (sórgo)
    • Armenian: սորգո (sorgo)

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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sorgo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sorgere

References

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  1. ^ sorgo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorgo n

  1. sorghum

Declension

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Further reading

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  • sorgo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum (a cereal)

Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin Syricum, from Syria.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsoɾɡo/ [ˈsoɾ.ɣ̞o]
  • Rhymes: -oɾɡo
  • Syllabification: sor‧go

Noun

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sorgo m (plural sorgos)

  1. sorghum
    Synonym: zahína

Derived terms

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Further reading

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