h₂eḱ-es-
“spike of grain, pointed ear of wheat”Widely acceptedagriculturetool
ear (of grain), acre, edge, acorn
Derivative from *h₂eḱ- "sharp", yielding Latin acies "edge", acer "sharp", Old English æcer "field", yielding English acre, edge, acorn.
ear (of grain), acre, edge, acorn
Derivative from *h₂eḱ- "sharp", yielding Latin acies "edge", acer "sharp", Old English æcer "field", yielding English acre, edge, acorn.