Where does “verbena” come from?
verbena (Italian) comes from Latin verbēna — foliage, especially that of olive, myrtle etc having religious and medicinal uses.
verbena (Italian): verbena, vervain
Definitions
- verbena, vervain
Ancestry of “verbena”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | verbēna | foliage, especially that of olive, myrtle etc having religious and medicinal uses |