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milkvetch en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂melǵ-der. Proto-Germanic *meluks Proto-West Germanic *meluk Old English meolc Middle English milk English milk Proto-Indo-European *weyk-? Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y-? Proto-Italic *wikiā Latin vicia Old Northern French vechebor. Middle English fecche English vetch English milkvetch From milk + vetch.

Meanings

  1. Any member of most species of flowering plants of the genus Astragalus.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
milk vetch alternative lexicographic
milk-vetch alternative lexicographic
milkvetches Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Cretan milkvetch · browse milkvetch

Hyponyms

sarcocolla · crazyweed · licorice milkvetch · Persian gum · locoweed · loco

Synonyms

astragalus · astragal

Translations (27)

pl traganek (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ro astragal (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ca astràgal (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · fa گز (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ml അസ്ട്രാഗാലസ് (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ar قَتَاد (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · nv taʼaghálii (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · bg орлови нокти (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ru астрага́л (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · tr geven (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ro unghia-găii (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · syc ܪܓܠܐ (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · fi kurjenherne (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · mt kafe’ messikan (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · de Tragant (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · ro unghia-găinii (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · bg сграбиче (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · hy գազ (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · la astragalus (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · az gəvən (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · hy գեւեն (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · nv taʼagháliitsʼóóz (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · hy խազիրան (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · fr astragale (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · grc σαρκοκόλλα (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · fa گون (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed) · cmn 黃芪 /黄芪 (Astragalus — see also tragacanth, locoweed)