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Where does “sarothrum” come from?

sarothrum (English) comes from Ancient Greek σάρωτρον — a broom.

sarothrum (English): Any of the stiff hairs on a bee that collect...

Definitions

  1. Any of the stiff hairs on a bee that collect...

Ancestry of “sarothrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσάρωτρονa broom
Every word from Ancient Greek σάρωτρον →