Where does “仙客來” come from?

仙客來 (Chinese) comes from English cyclamen, from New Latin cyclamen, from Latin cyclamino — dative singular of cyclamīnos; ablative singular...

仙客來 (Chinese): cyclamen

Definitions

  1. cyclamen

Ancestry of “仙客來”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcyclamenAny of various flowering plants, of the genus...
2New LatincyclamenAlternative form of cyclamīnos
3Latincyclaminodative singular of cyclamīnos; ablative singular...
Every word from Latin cyclaminoEvery word from New Latin cyclamenEvery word from English cyclamen