Where does “crocus” come from?

crocus (Catalan) comes from Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος — saffron, "Crocus sativus"; saffron; yolk.

crocus (Catalan): crocus

Definitions

  1. crocus

Ancestry of “crocus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrocuscrocus, saffron
2Ancient Greekκρόκοςsaffron, "Crocus sativus"; saffron; yolk
Every word from Ancient Greek κρόκοςEvery word from Latin crocus