Where does “gentianic” come from?
gentianic (English) comes from English gentian, from Latin gentiana, from Ancient Greek γεντιανή — gentian.
gentianic (English): Pertaining to or derived from the gentian
Definitions
- Pertaining to or derived from the gentian
Ancestry of “gentianic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | gentian | Any of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae... |
| 2 | Latin | gentiana | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γεντιανή | gentian |