Where does “ampeloprasum” come from?
ampeloprasum (Latin) comes from Latin ampeloprason, from Ancient Greek ἀμπελόπρασον, from Ancient Greek ἄμπελος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ébōl — apple.
ampeloprasum (Latin): A plant of the genus "Allium"
Definitions
- A plant of the genus "Allium"
Ancestry of “ampeloprasum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ampeloprason | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀμπελόπρασον | wild leek |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄμπελος | vine; a vineyard; an engine for protecting... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ébōl | apple |