Where does “ibisco” come from?
ibisco (Italian) comes from Latin ibiscum, from Ancient Greek ἰβίσκος — marsh mallow.
ibisco (Italian): hibiscus
Ancestry of “ibisco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ibiscum | Alternative form of hibiscum |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἰβίσκος | marsh mallow |