Where does “Zyklamen” come from?
Zyklamen (German) comes from Latin cyclaminos, from Ancient Greek κῠκλᾰ́μῑνος — Cyclamen graecum.
Ancestry of “Zyklamen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cyclaminos | cyclamen, sowbread, Cyclamen hederifolium or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κῠκλᾰ́μῑνος | Cyclamen graecum |