Where does “Pelargonium” come from?

Pelargonium (English) comes from Translingual Pelargonium, from Ancient Greek πελαργός — stork.

Pelargonium (English): an extract of the rose geranium, Pelargonium...

Definitions

  1. an extract of the rose geranium, Pelargonium...

Ancestry of “Pelargonium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPelargoniumgenus
2Ancient Greekπελαργόςstork
Every word from Ancient Greek πελαργόςEvery word from Translingual Pelargonium
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