Where does “galium” come from?
galium (English) comes from Ancient Greek γάλα, from Proto-Indo-European glakt-.
galium (English): Any of the genus "Galium" of annual and perennial...
Definitions
- Any of the genus "Galium" of annual and perennial...
Ancestry of “galium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | γάλα | milk; milky sap; the Milky Way galaxy |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | glakt- | — |