Where does “vincapervinca” come from?

vincapervinca (Catalan) comes from Catalan vinca, from New Latin Vinca.

vincapervinca (Catalan): intermediate periwinkle

Definitions

  1. intermediate periwinkle

Ancestry of “vincapervinca”, step by step

vincapervinca traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan vinca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanvincavinca
2New LatinVinca

via Catalan pervinca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpervinca
Every word from New Latin VincaEvery word from Catalan vinca