Etymograph

English

replum

Replum comes from Latin replum ‘door frame’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEreplum1‘door frame’
  2. Englishtodayreplum1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English replum

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEreplumWiktionary, English replum‘door frame’
  2. EnglishtodayreplumWiktionary, English replum

Today it means

noun The framework of some pods, such as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “replum”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Latin replum / replum