# das Welschkorn

das Welschkorn is a German noun meaning “maize”. Forms: des Welschkornes.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Welschkornes

## Meanings

1. _archaic · no plural · regional_ maize
   - UNser Germania würt bald Felix Arabia heissen/ dieweil wir so vil frembder gewächs von tag zů tag auß frembden landen in unsern grund gewenen/ under welchen dz groß Welsch korn nit das geringst ist/ on zweiffel erstmals von Kauffleütten auß warmen feisten landen zů uns gefürt worden/ […] — Our Germany will soon be called Felix Arabia / because of the many foreign plants gained from foreign lands in our grounds / among those, the great Welsch korn is not the least / without doubt first brought to us by merchants from warm and fat lands / […]

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