Where does “agaric” come from?
agaric (English) comes from Latin agaricum, from Ancient Greek ἀγαρικόν — type of tree-fungus, Phellinus pomaceus.
agaric (English): Any of various fungi, principally of the order...
Definitions
- Any of various fungi, principally of the order...
Ancestry of “agaric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | agaricum | larch fungus, tinder fungus |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀγαρικόν | type of tree-fungus, Phellinus pomaceus |
Words derived from “agaric”