Where does “스트리크닌” come from?

스트리크닌 (Korean) comes from English strychnine, from French strychnine, from Latin strychnos, from Ancient Greek στρύχνος.

스트리크닌 (Korean): strychnine

Definitions

  1. strychnine

Ancestry of “스트리크닌”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstrychnineA very toxic, colourless crystalline alkaloid,...
2Frenchstrychninestrychnine
3LatinstrychnosA kind of nightshade
4Ancient Greekστρύχνος
Every word from Ancient Greek στρύχνοςEvery word from Latin strychnosEvery word from French strychnine
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