Where does “Crotalaria” come from?
Crotalaria (English) comes from Translingual Crotalaria, from Ancient Greek κρόταλον, from Ancient Greek κροτέω — to rattle.
Crotalaria (English): Any of the genus Crotalaria of herbaceous plants and woody shrubs
Definitions
- Any of the genus Crotalaria of herbaceous plants and woody shrubs
Ancestry of “Crotalaria”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Translingual | Crotalaria | genus |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κρόταλον | clapper, rattle, castanet |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κροτέω | to rattle |