Where does “aconitus” come from?

aconitus (Latin) comes from Latin aconītum, from Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτον, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κόνῑτος — without dust, without struggle.

aconitus (Latin): monkshood, wolfsbane

Definitions

  1. monkshood, wolfsbane

Ancestry of “aconitus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinaconītumAny of the poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum; wolfsbane, monkshood, aconite
2Ancient Greekἀκόνιτονleopard's bane, Aconitum anthora; wolf's bane,...
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓κόνῑτοςwithout dust, without struggle

Words derived from “aconitus

Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κόνῑτοςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτονEvery word from Latin aconītum