Where does “βαλσαμίνη” come from?

βαλσαμίνη (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον, from Hebrew בושם, from Proto-Semitic *buśm-.

βαλσαμίνη (Ancient Greek): oxeye

Definitions

  1. oxeye

Ancestry of “βαλσαμίνη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekβάλσαμονArabian balsam tree; balsam, the fragrant oil...
2Hebrewבושםperfume
3Proto-Semitic*buśm-—

Words derived from “βαλσαμίνη”

Every word from Proto-Semitic *buśm- →Every word from Hebrew בושם →Every word from Ancient Greek βάλσαμον →