Where does “petunidin” come from?
petunidin (English) comes from English petunia, from New Latin Petunia, from French petun, from Portuguese petum, from Paraguayan Guaraní pety.
petunidin (English): An anthocyanidin responsible for the dark red or...
Definitions
- An anthocyanidin responsible for the dark red or...
Ancestry of “petunidin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | petunia | Any of the flowering plants of genus "Petunia",... |
| 2 | New Latin | Petunia | — |
| 3 | French | petun | Alternative form of pétun; the tobacco plant;... |
| 4 | Portuguese | petum | tobacco |
| 5 | Paraguayan Guaraní | pety | — |