Where does “assenzio” come from?

assenzio (Italian) comes from Latin absinthium, from Ancient Greek ἀψίνθιον — wormwood; vermouth, wine spiced by wormwood.

assenzio (Italian): absinth

Definitions

  1. absinth

Ancestry of “assenzio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinabsinthiumwormwood; an infusion of wormwood sometimes...
2Ancient Greekἀψίνθιονwormwood; vermouth, wine spiced by wormwood

Words derived from “assenzio”

Every word from Ancient Greek ἀψίνθιον →Every word from Latin absinthium →