Where does “scamonio” come from?

scamonio (Italian) comes from Latin scammōnium, from Ancient Greek σκαμμώνιον — scammony.

scamonio (Italian): Archaic form of scamonea.: scammony

Definitions

  1. Archaic form of scamonea.: scammony

Ancestry of “scamonio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscammōniumscammony
2Ancient Greekσκαμμώνιονscammony
Every word from Ancient Greek σκαμμώνιον →Every word from Latin scammōnium →