кукуруза

Etymology
Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, , , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, , , 🇨🇬, dialectal 🇨🇬 (🇨🇬), 🇨🇬, , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, , , , , and so on. Further etymology ; see the Romanian, Russian and Serbo-Croatian terms for more.

Noun

 * 1) corn, maize

Etymology
. Cognate with 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, , , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, , , 🇨🇬,. 🇨🇬 was borrowed from Serbo-Croatian, but the West Slavic terms have in turn been considered borrowings from German.

The suggestion of a Slavic origin and a relationship to 🇨🇬 and, , does not explain the word-form difficulties (-z-). Compare, ,.

If the source were, it should have originally had the meaning of "pine cones".

A noteworthy hypothesis for the source of "kukuru" is a word used for calling poultry for their feeding (with corn/maize).

The explanation that the term is a loanword from, ultimately from , from , remains frequently cited, but derivation from Turkic was refuted by F. Miklošič and F. E. Korsch.

Noun

 * 1) corn, maize, Indian corn

Noun

 * 1) cornbread