Where does “vaccina” come from?
vaccina (English) comes from English vaccinia, from Latin vacca, from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂-.
vaccina (English): Alternative form of vaccinia
Definitions
- Alternative form of vaccinia
Ancestry of “vaccina”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | vaccinia | An infection of cowpox; The virus which causes... |
| 2 | Latin | vacca | cow |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wokeh₂- | — |