Plant-Name Dictionary
Corn Silk — names in 27 European languages
Zea mays
| Language | Common name(s) |
|---|---|
| Български Bulgarian | Царевица |
| Čeština Czech | kukuřice setá kukuřice |
| Dansk Danish | Majs |
| Nederlands Dutch | Maïs Mais |
| English English | Maize Corn, Indian Corn, Mandamin, Teosinte |
| Eesti Estonian | Mais harilik mais |
| Suomi Finnish | Maissi viljamaissi |
| Français French | Maïs blé d'Inde, maïs cultivé |
| Deutsch German | Mais Kukuruz, Kultur-Mais, Welschkorn |
| Ελληνικά Greek | Καλαμπόκι |
| Magyar Hungarian | Kukorica tengeri kukorica |
| Italiano Italian | Frumentone Granoturco, Granturco, Mais |
| Latviešu Latvian | Parastā kukurūza |
| Lietuvių Lithuanian | Paprastasis kukurūzas |
| Polski Polish | Kukurydza zwyczajna Kukurydza |
| Português Portuguese | Milho abati, auati, avati |
| Slovenčina Slovak | Kukurica siata |
| Slovenščina Slovenian | koruza |
| Español Spanish | Maiz choclo, Coronta o Panocha, Elote o Choclo, Mazorca, maíz, Olote |
| Svenska Swedish | majs |
| Русский Russian | Кукуруза Кукуруза обыкновенная |
| Українська Ukrainian | Кукурудза звичайна |
| Norsk Norwegian | mais |
| Српски Serbian | Кукуруз |
| Íslenska Icelandic | Maís |
| Català Catalan | Dacsa Blat de moro, Panís |
| Türkçe Turkish | Mısır |
How these names are verified. Each name is drawn from authoritative botanical databases (GBIF vernacular names, Catalogue of Life, EPPO, Wikidata) and published only when confirmed by a curated authority or two independent sources — never machine-translated.