different between marog vs margo

English

Etymology

From Sotho marog.

Noun

marog (uncountable)

1. (South Africa) Any of several edible plants of the Amaranthus genus, used locally in South Africa as spinach.
   • [1]

     Amaranthus hybridus (Figure 38) and other Amaranthus species are either grown for their seeds (Inca wheat) or harvested as spinach (marog).

   • 2003, [2]

     HERE in sunny South Africa amaranth is better known as marog and is used extensively as a nourishing 'spinach' vegetable.

   • 2006, [3]

     Other materials used by the Tsongas are readily available from the environment. The inhabitants of the kraal plant their own mealies and store them, use sorghum in beer production, marog (wild spinach) is eaten, porridge is made from mealies and marula nuts are eaten when other food is scarce.

Anagrams

• Magor, Magro, Margo, Morga, agrom, groma, margo, mogra

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin margo. Doublet of marge and margin.

Noun

margo (plural margines or margos)

1. (anatomy) border, margin

Anagrams

• Magor, Magro, Morga, agrom, groma, marog, mogra

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *mer?-, *mar?- (“edge, boundary, border”). Cognate with English mark and march.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?mar.?o?/, [?mär?o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?mar.?o/, [?m?r??]

Noun

marg? m or f (genitive marginis); third declension

1. border, margin, edge

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

• margin?lis
• margin?

Descendants

References

• margo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• margo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• margo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• margo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette