# kamut

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A commercial cultivar of Khorasan wheat.

## Etymology
Taken from kamut, a transcription found in E. A. Wallis Budge's dictionary (where it was translated as "wheat") of Egyptian kꜣmwtt (“ear of barley”), in hieroglyphic form:
k-A-m-w-t:t-M2:Z2-!

## Source
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