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^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “cucumis, -eris”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 148
Further reading
“cucumis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“cucumis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
cucumis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“ukuš”, in The Pennsylvania Sumerian Dictionary, University of Pennsylvania, 2006
Janick, Jules, Paris, Harry S., Parrish, David C. (2007) “The Cucurbits of Mediterranean Antiquity: Identification of Taxa from Ancient Images and Descriptions”, in Annals of Botany, volume 100, number 7, →DOI, pages 1441–1457