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The German word "Weizen" is a noun that means "wheat." It refers specifically to the cereal grain that is a staple food and is commonly used to make flour, bread, and various food products. The word itself does not have a prefix or suffix that alters its base meaning significantly.

Words with a similar meaning include "Getreide" (grain) and "Korn" (grain or seed). However, "Getreide" is a broader term that encompasses various types of grains, not just wheat, while "Korn" can refer more generally to seeds or grains, which might not specifically mean wheat. Therefore, "Weizen" specifically relates to the wheat grain, whereas "Getreide" and "Korn" can refer to various grains collectively.