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

  1. Alternative form of vaccinia

Ancestry of “vaccina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvacciniaAn infection of cowpox; The virus which causes...
2Latinvaccacow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwokeh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂- →Every word from Latin vacca →Every word from English vaccinia →