urruncum

== Latin == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ʊrˈrʊŋ.kũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [urˈruŋ.kum] === Noun === urruncum n (genitive urruncī); second declension (botany) The lowest part of an ear of grain ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter). === References === “urruncum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “urruncum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.