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Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryfenugreek
From Hindi मेथी (methī), from Sanskrit मेथिका (methikā), ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *mentti (“fenugreek”).
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