Where does “Myrtus” come from?

Myrtus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Μύρτος, from Semitic m-r-r.

Myrtus (Latin): myrtle

Definitions

  1. myrtle

Ancestry of “Myrtus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΜύρτοςmyrtle (Myrtus communis)
2Semiticm-r-r

Words derived from “Myrtus

Every word from Semitic m-r-rEvery word from Ancient Greek Μύρτος
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