Where does “vesicant” come from?

vesicant (English) comes from Latin vesico, from Latin vēsīca — bladder, urinary bladder.

vesicant (English): Causing blistering to the skin; Any material that...

Definitions

  1. Causing blistering to the skin; Any material that...

Ancestry of “vesicant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinvesicoI blister; form blisters
2Latinvēsīcabladder, urinary bladder

Words derived from “vesicant

Every word from Latin vēsīcaEvery word from Latin vesico