Where does “Psilocybin” come from?

Psilocybin (German) comes from Translingual Psilocybe, from Ancient Greek ψιλός — naked, bare; bald, smooth; unclad, uncovered.

Psilocybin (German): psilocybin

Definitions

  1. psilocybin

Ancestry of “Psilocybin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualPsilocybegenus of mushroom
2Ancient Greekψιλόςnaked, bare; bald, smooth; unclad, uncovered

Words derived from “Psilocybin”

Every word from Ancient Greek ψιλός →Every word from Translingual Psilocybe →