lēca

Etymology
Borrowed from, from 🇨🇬. Because of the roundish, flat seeds of this plant, K. Lībietis used the same word (in 1873) to refer also to the structure inside the eye (crystalline lens), as well as its optical equivalent (lens). In this, he followed the model of 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  lentils, lens plant of the genus Lens, cultivated for their edible seeds; the seeds of these plants
 * 2)  lens a clear, transparent body in various forms, usually made of glass, used to change the direction of incoming light rays so as to produce images
 * 3)   lens part of the eye
 * 1)  lens a clear, transparent body in various forms, usually made of glass, used to change the direction of incoming light rays so as to produce images
 * 2)   lens part of the eye
 * 1)   lens part of the eye
 * 1)   lens part of the eye
 * 1)   lens part of the eye
 * 1)   lens part of the eye
 * 1)   lens part of the eye