Where does “camphorweed” come from?
camphorweed (English) comes from English camphor, from Middle French champore, from Old French camphore, from Medieval Latin camphora, from Ancient Greek καμφορά, from Arabic كَافُور, from Malay kapur, from Pahlavi 𐭪𐭠𐭯𐭥𐭫 — lime, calcium.
camphorweed (English): Any of the genus Pluchea of flowering plants in...
Definitions
- Any of the genus Pluchea of flowering plants in...
Ancestry of “camphorweed”, step by step