Where does “kaktus” come from?
kaktus (Danish) comes from Ancient Greek κάκτος — the cardoon, "Cynara cardunculus"; the artichoke...
kaktus (Danish): cactus
Ancestry of “kaktus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | κάκτος | the cardoon, "Cynara cardunculus"; the artichoke... |