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Where does “Dictamnus” come from?

Dictamnus (English) comes from Latin dictamnum, from Ancient Greek δίκταμνον, from Ancient Greek Δίκτη.

Dictamnus (English): A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus , with...

Definitions

  1. A suffrutescent plant, Dictamnus albus , with...

Ancestry of “Dictamnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindictamnumfraxinella, dittany; accusative singular of...
2Ancient Greekδίκταμνονdittany
3Ancient GreekΔίκτη—
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