Where does “cytise” come from?
cytise (French) comes from Latin cytisus, from Ancient Greek κύτισος — tree medick, moon trefoil.
cytise (French): Any of several species of shrubs in the taxonomic...
Definitions
- Any of several species of shrubs in the taxonomic...
Ancestry of “cytise”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cytisus | a shrubby kind of clover |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κύτισος | tree medick, moon trefoil |
Words derived from “cytise”