Where does “romaška” come from?
romaška (Ingrian) comes from Russian рома́шка, from Russian романъ, from New Latin anthemis romana.
romaška (Ingrian): camomile
Definitions
- camomile
Ancestry of “romaška”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | рома́шка | camomile, mayweed, Matricaria |
| 2 | Russian | романъ | camomile |
| 3 | New Latin | anthemis romana | — |