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Where does “akonito” come from?

akonito (Esperanto) comes from Latin aconītum, from Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτον, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κόνῑτος — without dust, without struggle.

akonito (Esperanto): aconite

Definitions

  1. aconite

Ancestry of “akonito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaconītum—
2Ancient Greekἀκόνιτονleopard's bane, Aconitum anthora; wolf's bane,...
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓κόνῑτοςwithout dust, without struggle
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