twite : wheat
The Illunse word for wheat is twite. The twite is a small songbird, a Eurasian finch. Twite is an unusual to uncommon
last name. Twite is a rare first name. Twite is the name of a place in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
This word is a mixture of the Old English word for wheat which is hwǽte (wheat, corn) (which I transliterate to hwaete), and the Latin word for wheat which is triticum (wheat, a kind of grain).
This is a new word.
twitan : wheats
The Illunse word for wheats is twitan. Twitan is a very rare last name.
Wheats in Latin is tritica. Wheats in Old English is hwæteas.
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