Where does “bolete” come from?
bolete (English) comes from Latin bōlētus, from Ancient Greek βωλίτης — mushroom, especially champignon.
bolete (English): A type of fruiting body produced by certain...
Definitions
- A type of fruiting body produced by certain...
Ancestry of “bolete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | bōlētus | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | βωλίτης | mushroom, especially champignon |