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

  1. Pertaining to or derived from the gentian

Ancestry of “gentianic”, step by step

gentianic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English gentian

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgentianAny of various herbs of the family Gentianaceae...
2Latingentianagentian
3Ancient Greekγεντιανήgentian

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from Ancient Greek γεντιανή →Every word from Latin gentiana →Every word from English gentian →