Where does “стрихнин” come from?
стрихнин (Kazakh) comes from Russian стрихни́н, from French strychnine, from Latin strychnos, from Ancient Greek στρύχνος.
стрихнин (Kazakh): strychnine
Definitions
- strychnine
Ancestry of “стрихнин”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | стрихни́н | strychnine |
| 2 | French | strychnine | strychnine |
| 3 | Latin | strychnos | A kind of nightshade |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στρύχνος | — |