Nutmeg
[ˈnʌtˌmɛg]Meaning
English word for the seed of the nutmeg tree and the spice made from it
Background Story
Nutmeg is the English word for the seed of the nutmeg tree and for the ground spice made from it. The word comes from Middle English notemege, a partial translation of Medieval Latin nux muga, a variant of nux muscata, "musky nut". The sources checked do not record it as a personal name.
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